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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

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terencem2 | 11:15 Wed 06th Jun 2007 | Phrases & Sayings
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It is based on William Congreve's lines...
"Heav'n has no rage like love to hatred turn'd
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorn'd." It's from his The Mourning Bride.
12:02 Wed 06th Jun 2007
It is based on William Congreve's lines...
"Heav'n has no rage like love to hatred turn'd
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorn'd." It's from his The Mourning Bride.
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" means no one is angrier than a woman who has been rejected in love.

http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/27/me ssages/785.html

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