Quote by Helen Rowland
A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the sp

A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one mans approval. – Helen Rowland

Other quotes by Helen Rowland

When a girl marries she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. – Helen Rowland

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Marriage
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After marriage, a womans sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a mans so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her. – Helen Rowland

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Marriage
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Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature – and another woman to help him forget them. – Helen Rowland

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Nature
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Other Quotes from
Widow, Widowhood
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There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. Im sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so. – Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Widows are divided into two classes — the bereaved and relieved. – Victor Robinson

He first deceased; she for a little tried to live without him, liked it not, and died. – Sir Henry Wotton

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Poetry is indispensable – if I only knew what for. – Jean Cocteau

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We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, its in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics. – Zach Galifianakis

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Politics

Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Education

Loyalty is still the same,
Whether it win or lose the game;
True as a dial to the sun,
Although it be not shined upon. – Samuel Butler (poet)

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Loyalty