#double

In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#duties #marry #means #monogamous #our

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

#favor #gift #needy #season

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form. ↗

— Gloria Steinem

#about #along #because #care #chins

You win an Oscar, it can double the audience that you had before. ↗

— Meryl Streep

#before #double #had #oscar #win

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger. ↗

— Channing Tatum

#beautiful things #cheeseburger #double #life #life is too short

The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. ↗

— William Makepeace Thackeray

#dishonesty #double-standards #morality #vice #vanity

Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. ↗

— Mae West

#double-entendre #empowerment #freedom #independence #institutions

I know it's not strictly sex that accounts for my straying the motive usually attributed to men. I think it's just too tempting to have two lives rather than one. Some people think that too much travel begets infidelity: Separation and opportunity test the bonds of love. I think it's more likely that people who hate to make choices to settle on one thing or another are attracted to travel. Travel doesn't beget a double life. The appeal of the double life begets travel. ↗

— Elisabeth Eaves

#love #travel #wanderlust #life

People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest ↗

— Gary Hopkins

#criticism #double-standards #energy-healing #enlightenment #god

As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

#dignity #double-standards #empowerment #feminism #gender