And the others too were beginning to remark in Swann that abnormal, excessive, shameful and deserved senescence of bachelors, of all those for whom it seems that the great day which knows no morrow must be longer than for other men, since for them it is a void of promise, and from its dawn the moments steadily accumulate without any subsequent partition among offspring.
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To the bachelor, the language of women is mystery. In those matters, a married man is already a scholar
A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
I just - I like the saccharin and the gooeyness of 'Bachelor,' and how just gross and like falsely romantic it is. Whereas, like, the 'Real Housewives' is just raw, and it's just - it's the fights that get me. It's just very uncomfortable for me.
Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor.
There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.
In my bachelor days, the priority wasn't learning to cook.
Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948.
Xav sprinkled olive oil on his lettuce. 'Lola was very particular that it all had to fit properly.' 'Lola?' squeaked Diamond. I wanted to warn her not to rise to the bait Xav was dangling in front of her but it was too late. Xav added some Parmesan and pepper. 'Suspicious, Diamond? You should be. This is a bachelor party I'm organizing, not a school outing, and it is going to tick all of Trace's boxes. Lola is either a very efficient water sports instructor or an exotic dancing girl; I'll leave it your imagination.' I rolled my eyes at Diamond. 'Myabe she's both. I mean the guys will really go for that, I guess. Don't worry,Di, Luigi and his crew will not disappoint us girls.' Luigi was in fact Contessa Nicoletta's little bespectacled chef with whom I had been consulting about the menu for Friday, but the Benedicts weren't to know that. 'He has promised to provide something suitably spicy for our tastes.
A bachelor is one who enjoys the chase but does not eat the game.
By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.
The best work and of greatest merit for the public has proceeded from the unmarried or childless men.
A bachelor is a souvenir of some woman who found a better one at the last minute.
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.