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No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman
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"No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman"

- Honore de Balzac

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In this quote, Honore de Balzac is recommending that guys should not rush into marriage until they have actually totally understood the complexities of the female body. He believes that it is essential for males to have an extensive understanding of anatomy and have even dissected a female before committing to marital relationship. This might be translated as a warning versus blindly entering into a relationship without genuinely knowing and understanding one's partner. Balzac's words also highlight the value of education and knowledge in making essential life decisions. Overall, this quote emphasizes the need for guys to have a much deeper understanding of ladies before starting into marital relationship.

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Honore de Balzac This quote is written / told by Honore de Balzac between May 20, 1799 and August 18, 1850. He was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 83 other quotes.

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