Dowry Quote by Plautus Download Open image “As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.” — Plautus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dowry Girl Long Sufficient Wise Women
Am totally opposed to dowry. This is a retrograde practice, and also illegal. Think about it can a relationship, built on foundation of money… — Amir Khan Copy Share Image
If I do marry, I'll expect a pretty serious dowry. I'm talking goats, pigs, chickens, the works. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
If a marriage is going to work well, it must be on a solid footing, namely money, and of that commodity it is the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A girl must marry for love, and keep on marrying until she finds it. — Zsa Zsa Gabor Copy Share Image
You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting a dowry… — Adeline Yen Mah Copy Share Image
That girls should not marry for money we are all agreed. A lady who can sell herself for a title or an estate, for… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry' is a aphorism which has saved many an English spinster from… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble. — Plautus Copy Share Image
No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat., Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you… — Plautus Copy Share Image
“Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent (How often the greatest talents are shrouded in obscurity)” — Plautus Copy Share Image
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law. [Lat., Nescis tu quam meticulosa res sit ire ad judicem.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
As Indian citizens, we subsist on a regular diet of caste massacres and nuclear tests, mosque breakings and fashion shows, church burnings and expanding… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
“If you think that educating your girl is enough for her to tackle the boundaries of tradition, then you are wrong. You have to… — Neelam Saxena Chandra Copy Share Image
“The purpose behind your aggravating persistence eludes me, sirrah. What is it exactly that you wish to know? Lord Lucien is a fine, noble… — Marsha Canham Copy Share Image
If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If a marriage is going to work well, it must be on a solid footing, namely money, and of that commodity it is the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I like Daniel. He takes care of you." I blinked. "Oh my God. Did you really just say that? He takes care of me?"… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
What philosopher of the schoolroom, with the mental dowry of four summers, ever questions the power of the wand that opened the dark eyes… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
“Wine is a bride who brings a great dowry to the man who woos her persistently and gracefully.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image