Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

To catch a husband is an art to hold him is a job.

To catch a husband is an art to hold him is a job.

Summary

This quote suggests that attracting a husband is a skill that requires strategy and effort, similar to mastering an art form. However, the real challenge lies in maintaining a successful relationship and effectively nurturing it, which can be compared to a job that demands time, energy, and dedication. It implies that finding a partner is just the beginning; building a strong and lasting connection requires ongoing commitment and hard work.

By Simone de Beauvoir

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