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Helen Rowland QuotesShowing page 1 of 3 "Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense." "It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others." "Before marriage, a man will lay down his life for you; after marriage he won't even lay down his newspaper." "A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted." "In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued." "It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him." "The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious." "A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are seldom vacant." "A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it." "After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him." "A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever." "How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!" "Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men." "Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution -such call I good books." "There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age." "You will never win if you never begin." "And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them." "Home is any four walls that enclose the right person." "The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity." "When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay her, and it's usually the last."
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