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
vision capacity scope
True Love can be no deeper than your capacity for friendship, no higher than your ideals, and no broader than the scope of your vision.
relieved widowers
Some widowers are bereaved -- others, relieved.
loneliness mistake love-is
Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward.
time women literature
Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.
kissing laughing police
Some women blush when they are kissed, some call for the police, some swear, some bite. But the worst are those who laugh.
kissing men average
For repeating themselves from the first kiss to the last sigh, the average man's love affairs have History blushing with envy.
wine men flattery
Flattery is like wine, which exhilarates a man for a moment, but usually ends by going to his head and making him act foolishly.
kissing miracle pleasure
Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.
action calls follows man mental merely reaction wine
What a man calls his ''conscience'' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
minutes takes twenty
It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son - and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.
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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.
fools-and-foolishness minutes takes twenty
It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.
bachelor beauty gets quite somehow
Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
dead kinds men
There are two kinds of men -- dead and deadly.