It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly strong. And if he’s stronger than I, I’m the one who can’t live with him. … I’m neither smart nor stupid,...
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Coco Chanel
I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.
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Martha Gellhorn
Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.
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Jane Austen
Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.
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P.g. Wodehouse
[O]ur honeymoon will shine our life long: its beams will only fade over your grave or mine.
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More Quotes By A. P. Herbert
An act of God was defined as "something which no reasonable man could have expected."
Thank heaven I have given up smoking again! .. . God! I feel fit. A different man. Irritable moody depressed rude perhaps .. . but the lungs are fine.
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
A dull speaker like a plain woman is credited with all the virtues for we charitably suppose that a surface so unattractive must be compensated by interior blessings.
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.