"When a girl marries she exchanges the attentions of many for the inattention of one."
Helen Rowland (1876-1950) US writer and journalist.
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"Marriage is based on the theory that when a man discovers a particular brand of beer exactly to his taste he should at once throw up his job and go to work in the brewery."
George Jean Nathan (1882-1958), US writer and editor.
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"Marriage is a lot of things - an alliance, a sacrament, a comedy, or a mistake; but it is definitely not a partnership because that implies equal gain. And every right-thinking woman knows the profit in matrimony is by all odds hers.
Phyllis McGinley
(1905- ), US writer.
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"Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster keeps still."
Spanish Proverb.
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"Maidens! Why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else."
John Hay (1838-1905), US statesman.
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