William Makepeace Thackeray on Marriage
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“Remember, it is as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.”
“This I set down as a positive truth. A woman with fair opportunities and without a positive hump, may marry whom she likes.”
“What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?”