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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he…

“A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.” quote by Sacha Guitry
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“A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.”

Sacha Guitry

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A man should marry an attractive woman to avoid future jealousy or competition from other men.

In simple terms: Marry pretty to prevent others from wanting her.

Key Takeaway

Choose a partner wisely to avoid future conflict.

Themes

relationships jealousy competition

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • long‑term commitment
  • social circles

Key Concepts

social dynamics marriage strategy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is physical attractiveness enough for lasting happiness?
  • What risks arise from marrying for superficial reasons?
A Different Perspective

May overlook deeper compatibility and emotional connection.

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