Quote by Jim Backus
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Summary
This quote humorously suggests that a man's first wife may have been instrumental in helping him achieve success. However, once he attains success, the man may divorce his first wife and marry a different woman who benefits from his newfound success. Essentially, the quote implies that a man's success can be attributed to different factors at different stages of his life, including the influence of different spouses.
Topics
Success & Failure
By Jim Backus