Quote by Dorothy Parker

Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?

Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?

Summary

This quote alludes to the notion that there is nobody who can comfort and soothe someone's troubled heart as effectively as a gently flowing satin gown. The comparison suggests that the person who possesses such qualities is rare and invaluable. The quote might also imply that finding someone who can bring solace and alleviate emotional burdens is a difficult task, highlighting the elusive nature of true comfort and understanding.

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By Dorothy Parker

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