Quote by Helen Rowland

Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.

Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of m

Summary

This quote highlights the changing dynamics of modern relationships. It suggests that finding love has become more unpredictable, as it is left to chance and circumstances. Matrimony, on the other hand, is seen as being driven by financial considerations rather than sincere affection. The quote also implies that divorce has become increasingly common and accepted in society. Overall, it reflects a cynical perspective on the state of love, marriage, and relationships in contemporary times.

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By Helen Rowland

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