Quote by John Barrymore

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is considering having multiple wives, using the example of Solomon, who is renowned for his wisdom despite his vast number of wives. The speaker is questioning why they shouldn't follow in Solomon's footsteps, implying that having multiple wives does not diminish one's intelligence or wisdom. The quote touches on the idea that historical figures and their actions can influence personal choices, even if those choices may challenge societal norms or expectations.

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Marriage

By John Barrymore

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