"The Constant Wife" Quotes
A woman navigates the complexities of marriage and infidelity in early 20th century society.
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Quotes
Marriage is a very dull affair to look at from the outside.
The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.
A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her, but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.
Men are not naturally monogamous.
To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
It is not very easy for a woman to confess that she has been in the wrong.
It's not difficult to make up. It's difficult to make it up.
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
When a woman loves, she loves; but a man only likes the woman who loves him.
