Obviously my good Diana possesses, in one way or another, a knowledge that makes her far less naive even than Venus. I wouldn't bother spying on her in her bath, not at all, but I'd like to spy her out with my questions. If I were stealing off to a tryst where I feared for my victory, I would prepare myself, arm myself, mobilize all the spirits of love, by conversing with her. -It has often been a matter of consideration for me what situation, what moment, might be regarded as the most seductive.