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Cleveland Amory:The opera is like a husband with

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The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge.
by Cleveland Amory


Ambrose Bierce:Beauty, n: the power by which a

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Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
by Ambrose Bierce


Oscar Wilde:When a woman marries again it is

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When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
by Oscar Wilde


Charles Dudley Warner:There isn't a wife in the

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There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.
by Charles Dudley Warner


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