"No one will ever marry me," said Paula."Of course someone will marry you," said her sister Joan.Paula said she wasn't pretty.A man wants to marry a pretty woman."I think you're pretty.Some man will marry you.Look at Mama," said Joan."Mama is not a pretty woman.Daddy married Mama.So, someone will marry you.Of course someone will marry you."Paula did not think so.She was 30 years old.She was not married.She didn't have a boyfriend.Her last boyfriend was 10 years ago.She didn't go out on dates.No man ever asked her out on a date."I can't even get a date," she said."How can I get married if I can't even get a date?"Joan told her to stop worrying.She would find a man when she stopped worrying about finding a man.
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"No one will ever marry me," said Paula."Of course someone will marry you," said her sister Joan.Paula said she wasn’t pretty.A man wants to marry a pretty woman."I think you’re pretty.Some man will marry you.Look at Mama," said Joan."Mama is not a pretty woman.Daddy married Mama.So, someone will marry you.Of course someone will marry you."Paula did not think so.She was 30 years old.She was not married.She didn’t have a boyfriend.Her last boyfriend was 10 years ago.She didn’t go out on dates.No man ever asked her out on a date."I can’t even get a date," she said."How can I get married if I can’t even get a date?"Joan told her to stop worrying.She would find a man when she stopped worrying about finding a man.
