Quote by Benjamin Franklin

After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rainy weather.

After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rai

Summary

This quote suggests that human beings have a tendency to grow tired or bored of certain things after a short period of time. The mention of a "wench" may imply romantic or sexual relationships, the word "guest" could refer to social interactions, and "rainy weather" symbolizes unpleasant circumstances. It highlights the transient nature of human desires and the propensity for individuals to easily lose interest or enthusiasm in various aspects of life.

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