“It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. A man always imagines a woman to be ready for any body who asks her.”
“Oh! to be sure," cried Emma, "it is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. A man always imagines a woman to be ready for any body who asks her.”
“A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.”
“The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!”
“A man who desires to soften another man's heart, should always abuse himself. In softening a woman's heart, he should abuse her.”
“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.”