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A good woman inspires a man, a brilliant woman interests him, a beautiful woman fascinates him, but a sympathetic woman gets him.

Helen Rowland

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Helen Rowland
Age: 74 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 1
Died: 1950
Died: January 1
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Journalist
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Beautiful
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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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Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.
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Marriage is the only thing that affords a woman the pleasure of company and the perfect sensation of solitude at the same time.
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The feminine vanity-case is the graveyard of masculine illusions.
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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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What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
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When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
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A man seldom thinks of marrying when he meets his ideal woman he waits until he gets the marrying fever and then idealizes the first woman he happens to meet.
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A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him.
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A man's ideal woman is the one he couldn't get.
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Nobody is quite so blase and sophisticated as a boy of nineteen who is just recovering from a baby grand passion
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It is as hard to get a man to stay at home after you've married him as it was to get him to go home before you married him.
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A fool and her money are soon courted.
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There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them.
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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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