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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which som
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"Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive"

- F. H. Bradley

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This quote by F. H. Bradley is a commentary on the absence of effort some guys put into getting to know their better halves. It suggests that numerous guys are content with just understanding that their spouses exist, and do not make the effort to learn more about them on a much deeper level. This is a pity, as it is only through being familiar with somebody that a true connection can be formed. Bradley is suggesting that men need to aim to find out more about their better halves, as Adam finished with Eve. He is suggesting that if males put in the effort to be familiar with their spouses, they will be rewarded with a much deeper understanding and connection. This quote is a reminder that relationships require effort and dedication in order to be successful.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by F. H. Bradley between January 30, 1846 and September 18, 1924. He/she was a famous Philosopher from United Kingdom. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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