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Home is any four walls that enclose the right person.

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Helen Rowland
Age: 74 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 1
Died: 1950
Died: January 1
Humorist
Journalist
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Love: woman's eternal spring and man's eternal fall.
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Alas, why will a man spend months trying to hand over his liberty to a woman--and the rest of his life trying to get it back again?
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Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
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A man always mistakes a woman's clinging devotion for weakness, until he discovers that it requires the strength of Samson, the patience of Job, and the finesse of Solomon to untwine it.
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And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.
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Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.
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A bachelor has to have an inspiration for making love to a woman--a married man needs only an excuse.
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A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
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When a man makes a woman his wife it's the highest compliment he can pay her – and usually it's the last.
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Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
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When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand' one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.
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The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.
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A good woman is known by what she does a good man by what he doesn't.
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Eve had one advantage over all the rest of her sex. In his wildest moments of rage Adam never could accuse her of being 'just like her mother!
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To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
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Some men are born for matrimony, some achieve matrimony -- but most of them are merely poor dodgers.
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Love is a matter of give and take -- marriage, a matter of misgive and mistake.
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A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her imagination, and then they both speak of it as an affair of 'the heart.
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A bachelor gets tangled up with a lot of women in order to avoid getting tied up to one.
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