Quote by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Girls usually have a paper mÃƒÂ¢chÃƒÂ© face on their wedding day.

Girls usually have a paper mÃƒÂ¢chÃƒÂ© face on their wedding

Summary

This quote suggests that on their wedding day, girls tend to wear a faÃ§ade or put on a fake persona, similar to a paper mÃ¢chÃ© mask. It implies that girls may hide their true emotions or present themselves in a way that conforms to societal or cultural expectations for the event. The quote implies that there may be an element of performance or concealment associated with this special day.

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Marriage

By Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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