> > Cause it's easy to get the estimate of a man by the woman they date/marry. > Cause it's easy to get the estimate of a person by the people they date/marry.

> > Cause it's easy to get the estimate of a man by the woman they date/marry. > Cause it's easy to get the estimate of a person by the people they date/marry. I think the second one is true. Not as true as some things. But if it is true then the first is true, since the second is more universal. > Many people believe they can estimate a person by the people the person dates/marries. It's possible Hurd believed this. Whether he thought he was moving the needle in his favor by any of his actions is probably unknowable. I see why you read the comment the way you did, and I suggest there is a different reading.