Question

if we will be happy, we must find the means in ourselves, and among ourselves men are ever in extremes either doting or averse.

Answer 1

Explanation:

reference to the context

Answer 2

Answer:

The way of the world by William Congreve: Again, a woman discusses her, and the ability or necessity of all women, to live for themselves rather than for men. However, this quote is ironic because of the situation the women are in in this scene and later, attempting to discover whether the other loves the same man as she, whether she is committing adultery, and how one may use the other to keep or gain money and reputation.

Explanation:

Mrs. Fainall (Act II, Scene I)

Two kinds of relationships are of perhaps equal importance in this story - romantic relationships and platonic relationships, especially those between characters of the same gender.