Showing posts with label Rowland. Show all posts
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Helen Rowland

A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Helen Rowland

A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor.
Helen Rowland

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
Helen Rowland

A fool and her money are soon courted.
Helen Rowland

A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.
Helen Rowland

A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics."
Helen Rowland

A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet.
Helen Rowland

A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it.
Helen Rowland

A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
Helen Rowland

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.
Helen Rowland

A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are seldom vacant.
Helen Rowland

A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her.
Helen Rowland

A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.
Helen Rowland

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.
Helen Rowland

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.
Helen Rowland

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.
Helen Rowland

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.
Helen Rowland

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.
Helen Rowland

Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.
Helen Rowland

Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him.
Helen Rowland


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Saturday, April 30, 2011

Jeffrey Rowland

Showing quotations 1 to 1 of 1 total We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out, or didn't we? The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you're able to is almost impossible to comprehend. Jeffrey Rowland, Sound! 12-22-05

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Helen Rowland

Showing quotations 1 to 2 of 2 total One man's folly is another man's wife. Helen Rowland The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity. Helen Rowland, A Guide to Men, 1922

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