Edmund BurkeWoman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
About This Quote
This quote says that it is not the woman’s job to be admired by others, but it is her job to make her husband happy. A woman should be happy with her husband and take care of him. She should love him all the time, even if he does not love her back. The quote says that a woman’s happiness is more important than other people’s admiration.
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