Helen Rowland
Helen Rowland
Helen Rowlandwas an American journalist and humorist. For many years she wrote a column in the New York World newspaper called Reflections of a Bachelor Girl. Many of her pithy insights from these columns were published in book form, including Reflections of a Bachelor Girl, The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor, and A Guide to Men...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
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When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one.
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When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one
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Who seeks to please all men each way, and not himself offend, he may begin his work today, but God knows where he'll end
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What a man calls his ''conscience'' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
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There are two kinds of men -- dead and deadly.
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For repeating themselves from the first kiss to the last sigh, the average man's love affairs have History blushing with envy.
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A man's ideal woman is the one he couldn't get.
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Eternity: The interval between the time when a woman discovers that a man is in love with her and the time when he finds it out himself and tells her about it.
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A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him.
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The dollar sign is the only sign in which the modern man appears to have any real faith.
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Estimated from a wife's experience, the average man spends fully one-quarter of his life in looking for his shoes.
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Nothing annoys a man as to hear a woman promising to love him "forever" when he merely wanted her to love him for a few weeks.
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Flattery is like wine, which exhilarates a man for a moment, but usually ends by going to his head and making him act foolishly.
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Alas, why will a man spend months trying to hand over his liberty to a woman--and the rest of his life trying to get it back again?