Quote by William Feather

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summo

Summary

This quote suggests that receiving an invitation to a wedding can potentially cause more difficulties and complications than being summoned to a police court. It implies that attending weddings often involves challenges, such as finding appropriate attire, making travel arrangements, dealing with social dynamics, or potential conflicts that can arise during the event. This comparison highlights the potential complications and stress involved in participating in social events like weddings.

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