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| Let sinful BACHELORs their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and more: unaw by precepts, human or divine, like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join. | Alexander Pope | 1688-1744, British Poet, Critic, Translator |
| A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. | Benjamin Franklin | 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat |
| Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities. | Charles Bukowski | 1920-1994, German Poet, Short Stories Writer, Novelist |
| The only good husbands stay BACHELORs: They're too considerate to get married. | Finley Peter Dunne | 1867-1936, American Journalist, Humorist |
| Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. | Francis Bacon | 1561-1626, British Philosopher, Essayist, Statesman |
| I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for BACHELORs to go out. | George Eliot | 1819-1880, British Novelist |
| It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His own son to die a BACHELOR regards celibacy as an actual sin. | H. L. Mencken | 1880-1956, American Editor, Author, Critic, Humorist |
| BACHELORs know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. | H. L. Mencken | 1880-1956, American Editor, Author, Critic, Humorist |
| BACHELORs have consciences, married men have wives. | H. L. Mencken | 1880-1956, American Editor, Author, Critic, Humorist |
| A BACHELOR never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
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| A BACHELOR of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a BACHELOR. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
| Marrying an old BACHELOR is like buying second-hand furniture. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
| Somehow a BACHELOR never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
| Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a BACHELOR, and second-nature in a married man. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
| Never trust a husband too far, nor a BACHELOR too near. | Helen Rowland | 1875-1950, American Journalist |
| It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man is in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. | Jane Austen | 1775-1817, British Novelist |
| A BACHELOR's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. | Jean De La BruyÀre | 1645-1696, French Classical Writer |
| By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful. | Oscar Wilde | 1856-1900, British Author, Wit |
| Nowadays, all the married men live like BACHELORs, and all the BACHELORs like married men. | Oscar Wilde | 1856-1900, British Author, Wit |
| Rich BACHELORs should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others. | Oscar Wilde | 1856-1900, British Author, Wit |
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| I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life. | Richard Crashaw | |
| A BACHELOR is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction. | Sholom Aleichem | 1859-1916, Ukraine-Born American Writer |
| Though BACHELORs be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth. | Thomas Fuller | 1608-1661, British Clergyman, Author |
| The world must be peopled. When I said I would die a BACHELOR, I did not think I should live till I were married. | William Shakespeare | 1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor |
