Quote by Marlene Dietrich

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they hav

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This quote suggests that many women enter relationships with the intention of altering their partner's behavior or characteristics. However, once they have succeeded in transforming their partner, they find themselves dissatisfied with the changed man. The quote highlights the paradoxical nature of this desire for change, suggesting that it is often based on unrealistic expectations or a lack of acceptance of an individual's true self. It implies that instead of trying to change their partners, women should focus on finding compatibility and acceptance in relationships.

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