Charles Dudley Warner - There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of h...

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There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.

Charles Dudley Warner

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es gibt keine Frau auf der Welt, die nicht genau das Maß ihres Mannes ergriffen hat, ihn gewogen hat und sich in ihrem Kopf festgesetzt hat, und er kennt ihn so gut, als ob sie ihn nach eigenen Entwürfen und Vorgaben bestellt hätte.

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