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To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a…

Quote byHelen Rowland · 1876–1950

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Guide to Men (1922), Fourth Interlude.

English (original)

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

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