Henry Adams, Esther: A Novel (1884), Ch. VII.
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Every one who marries goes it blind, more or less.

— Henry Adams on Marriage

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Every one who marries goes it blind, more or less." in the context of "Henry Adams, Esther: A Novel (1884), Ch. VII." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Henry Adams

About Henry Adams

Henry Brooks Adams (16 February 1838 – 27 March 1918) was a U.S. historian, journalist, novelist and educator. He was the great-grandson of John Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams and son of Charles Francis Adams, Sr.