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When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
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Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
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Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
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Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.
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Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic.
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A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
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A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
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After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.
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Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.
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When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one.
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No girl who is going to marry need bother to win a college degree; she just naturally becomes a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy after catering to an ordinary man for a few years.
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It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others.
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A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.
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In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued.
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After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.
The complete list of 79 Helen Rowland sayings