Quote by Kin Hubbard

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it

Summary

This quote suggests that marrying someone who is wealthy often leads to greater effort and dedication in maintaining and increasing that wealth, compared to acquiring it oneself. It implies that individuals who marry into money put in more work and commitment to preserve and grow their partner's wealth, as they have more at stake and may feel obligated to prove their worthiness. The quote highlights the correlation between marrying someone wealthy and the added responsibility and effort required to keep the financial stability intact.

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