Helen Rowland > Quotes

“When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.”
― Helen Rowland, A Guide To Men: Being Encore Reflections Of A Bachelor Girl

“a wise woman puts a grain of sugar in everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her.”
― Helen Rowland

“Never worry for fear you have broken a man's heart; at the worst it is only sprained and a week's rest will put it in perfect working condition again.”
― Helen Rowland, A Guide To Men: Being Encore Reflections Of A Bachelor Girl

“When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.”
― Helen Rowland

“Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.”
― Helen Rowland

“A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.”
― Helen Rowland

“Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.”
― Helen Rowland

“the mistakes you regret the most in your life are the ones you didn't commit when you had the chance”
― Helen Rowland

“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.”
― Helen Rowland, A Guide To Men

“When you see a married couple walking down the street, the one that's a few steps ahead is the one that's mad.”
― Helen Rowland

“You will never win if you never begin.”
― Helen Rowland

“A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.”
― Helen Rowland

“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.”
― Helen Rowland

“The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those he didn't commit when he had the opportunity".”
― Helen Rowland

“Results for "A man is like a cat; chase him and he'll run; sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet”
― Helen Rowland

“Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.”
― Helen Rowland

“Home" is any four walls that enclose the right person.”
― Helen Rowland

“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.”
― Helen Rowland

“A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics.”
― Helen Rowland

“The woman who appeals to a man’s vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the
woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him” –”
― Helen Rowland

“Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?”
― Helen Rowland

“Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.”
― Helen Rowland

“Marriage is the operation by which a woman’s vanity and a man’s egotism are extracted without anesthetic.”
― Helen Rowland

“Съпруг е това, което остава от любовника, след като му бъде извадена душата.”
― Helen Rowland

“Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won`t even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.”
― Helen Rowland

“Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side and his nobler instincts - and another woman to help him forget them.”
― Helen Rowland

“A good woman inspires a man; a brilliant woman interests him; a beautiful woman fascinates him; and a sympathetic woman gets him.”
― Helen Rowland

“A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.”
― Helen Rowland

“Омъжвайки се, девойката заменя вниманието на много мъже за невниманието на един.”
― Helen Rowland

“The woman who appeals to a man`s vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.”
― Helen Rowland