Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love. "
Helen Rowland
Much
Action
Love
Related Quotes:
" Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him. "
Helen Rowland
Man
Food
Consequences
" No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time. "
Helen Rowland
Woman
Good
Man
" Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing. "
Helen Rowland
Lovers
Little
Confession
" It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing. "
Helen Rowland
Guessing
Half
Lovers
" The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head. "
Helen Rowland
Man
Head
Bald
" Home is any four walls that enclose the right person. "
Helen Rowland
Home
Right
Right Person
" Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it. "
Helen Rowland
Try
Marriage
Eating
" There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly. "
Helen Rowland
Only
Men
Kinds
" Failing to be there when a man wants her is the greatest sin a woman can commit - except being there when he doesn't want her. "
Helen Rowland
Man
Sin
Want
" A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting. "
Helen Rowland
See
Wedding
She
" It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. "
Helen Rowland
Son
Fool
Her
" Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them. "
Helen Rowland
Woman
Nature
Forget
" When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart. "
Helen Rowland
Heart
Wife
Advice
" A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted. "
Helen Rowland
Nerve
Marriage
Left
" 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
Fault
Accomplishment
Man
" When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. "
Helen Rowland
You
Work
Hate
" Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place. "
Helen Rowland
Man
You
Time
" A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. "
Helen Rowland
Boy
He
Never
" Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. "
Helen Rowland
Love
Marriage
Divorce
" Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself. "
Helen Rowland
Making
Himself
Gentle
" 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
Man
Girl
Why
" Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times. "
Helen Rowland
Tell
Life
Person
" The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious. "
Helen Rowland
Prove
Serious
Man
" 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
Imagination
Woman
Vanity
" 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. "
Helen Rowland
Secret
Heart
Man
" There's so much saint in the worst of them, and so much devil in the best of them, that a woman who's married to one of them, has nothing to learn of the rest of them. "
Helen Rowland
Devil
Nothing
Learn
" When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay her, and it's usually the last. "
Helen Rowland
Compliment
Woman
Wife
" 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. "
Helen Rowland
Women
Way
Time
" In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued. "
Helen Rowland
Practice
Made
Marriage
" Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification. "
Helen Rowland
Woman
Justification
Sinner