Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that a bride is someone who has a promising and cheerful future ahead of her. It implies that a woman who is getting married has previously experienced joy and contentment in her life, and her upcoming marriage is expected to provide her with even more happiness. The quote plays with the idea that the bride's future holds great potential, building anticipation for the positive experiences and fulfillment that marriage can bring.

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Happiness Wedding

By Ambrose Bierce

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