Quote by Ruth Rendell

I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money.

I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonde

Summary

This quote conveys the speaker's sense of confidence and self-worth, particularly in the context of being a widow. They highlight having received two marriage proposals, attributing this to their perception of themselves as a 'wonderful catch'. Additionally, the mention of having a lot of money suggests wealth as another attribute they believe adds to their desirability as a partner. This quote reflects the speaker's belief in their own value, linking it to both their personal qualities and financial status.

Topics

Marriage

By Ruth Rendell

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