Quotation by

W. C. Fields

Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

If you make a big effort to show off to a woman at first, she will likely want you to maintain that same level of effort all the time. This means you might feel pressured to keep meeting high expectations instead of being yourself.

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