Quote by Samuel Rogers

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to

Summary

This quote suggests that the identity or true nature of a person may not become apparent until after marriage. The idea is that regardless of whom one chooses to marry, the complexities and surprises of a person's character will only be fully understood once the commitment is made. It implies that people may change, behave differently, or reveal unexpected qualities, making the initial perception of a person irrelevant when compared to the realities and uncertainties of married life.

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By Samuel Rogers

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