Quote by George Jean Nathan

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married m

Summary

This quote suggests that while the speaker knows married men and some who are content in marriage, they believe that any man would be prone to infidelity if tempted by an attractive woman. It implies that even the seemingly faithful could easily succumb to temptation, emphasizing the idea that men's fidelity may be inherently fragile, regardless of their marital status or happiness in their relationships.

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By George Jean Nathan

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