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Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife
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"Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife"

- Groucho Marx

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Groucho Marx's quote is an amusing way of recognizing the value of the females in a man's life. It implies that a guy's success is due in part to the assistance of the ladies in his life, particularly his wife. The quote likewise implies that a guy's wife is the most important lady in his life, as she is the one that guarantees him and sustains him in his ventures. This quote is a suggestion that a male's success is not only because of his own hard work and also devotion, yet also to the support of the ladies in his life. It is a reminder that a male ought to be grateful for the support of the women in his life, and that he needs to acknowledge their value in his success.

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Groucho Marx This quote is written / told by Groucho Marx between October 2, 1895 and August 19, 1977. She was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 60 other quotes.

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