Quote by Earl Warren

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still i

Summary

This quote highlights the desire of a middle-aged man to confirm his perceived attractiveness by seeking attention from younger women. The speaker expresses their confusion about how these interactions lead to the deterioration of the man's marriage, suggesting that these encounters somehow cause the women to emotionally detach themselves, metaphorically turning their hearts to stone. The quote brings attention to the potentially destructive consequences of pursuing validation and excitement outside of a committed relationship.

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