When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.
For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.
Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.
Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties.
Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.
The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.
Wanting attention is genderless. It's human.
A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.