The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right.

Quote by Robert Farrar Capon

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Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but...

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but...

Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not...

Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not...

At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her...

At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her...

I talk marriage; they talk weddings!

I talk marriage; they talk weddings!

Marriage is a wonderful institution...but who wants to live in an institution?

Marriage is a wonderful institution...but who wants to live in an institution?

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in...

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in...

I never knew what real happiness was until I got married. And by then it...

I never knew what real happiness was until I got married. And by then it...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be so...

If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be so...

A man does not ask a woman to marry him because he wants to spend...

A man does not ask a woman to marry him because he wants to spend...

It was so cold I almost got married

It was so cold I almost got married

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of...

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave...

Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave...

When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay...

When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay...

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the...

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the...

I never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose...

I never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose...

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art...

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art...

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when...

For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when...