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“- So my own sister will not promote me? Speaking of which, weren't you supposed to find me a beautiful future wife with a small fortune? Have you had any success on that front? - Yes - I have warned them all.” quote by Libba Bray
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“- So my own sister will not promote me? Speaking of which, weren't you supposed to find me a beautiful future wife with a small fortune? Have you had any success on that front? - Yes - I have warned them all.”

Libba Bray

About This Quote

Source Novel: A Discovery of Witches, 2012

The speaker sarcastically questions familial support and expectations about marriage and wealth.

In simple terms: Family expectations can feel burdensome and absurd.

Key Takeaway

Question imposed expectations and seek authentic paths.

Themes

family pressure marriage expectations wealth

Mood

ironic critical

Type

satirical conversational

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • dating
  • financial planning

Key Concepts

social norms gender roles sarcasm

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you accept expectations or redefine them?
  • How does sarcasm reveal true feelings?
A Different Perspective

Might overlook genuine support in humor.

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