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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"

- Helen Rowland

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This quote by Helen Rowland is a humorous yet poignant observation of the distinctions between a male's behavior before and after marital relationship. It highlights the concept that men often make grand guarantees of love and devotion before marital relationship, but once the relationship is main, they can end up being contented and take their partner for granted. This quote implies that guys frequently forget to prioritize their relationship and rather concentrate on other things, such as checking out the newspaper. It is a suggestion to couples to make certain to keep the stimulate alive in their relationship and to not forget to reveal their partner love and gratitude.

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Helen Rowland This quote is written / told by Helen Rowland between 1875 and 1950. She was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 49 other quotes.

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