Quote by Helen Rowland

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wan

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that when entering into a second marriage, individuals are more cautious and realistic compared to their first marriage. The decision to not wear a veil symbolizes the lack of naivety and the desire to have a clear understanding of the potential partner and the future that awaits. It suggests that second-time brides prioritize transparency and being fully aware of their partner's qualities before committing to another marriage.

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Marriage

By Helen Rowland

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