Quote by Ogden Nash

A little incompatibility is the spice of life, as long as he has income and she is pattable.

A little incompatibility is the spice of life, as long as he

Summary

This quote captures the idea that a certain level of difference or incompatibility can add excitement and interest to life, as long as both individuals have financial stability and the ability to be affectionate towards each other. It suggests that some contrast in personalities or preferences can create an enjoyable dynamic, as long as certain practical and relational needs are fulfilled.

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Marriage

By Ogden Nash

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