What is the main idea of the first two paragraphs?

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A Mothers of daughters from poor families often agonize terribly over how their daughters will survive in the world.Mothers of daughters from poor families often agonize terribly over how their daughters will survive in the world.
B It is universally accepted that all men marry women in order to increase their own fortunes.It is universally accepted that all men marry women in order to increase their own fortunes.
C No matter what a man's own desires are, if he is rich, families will claim him for their daughters the moment he enters town.No matter what a man's own desires are, if he is rich, families will claim him for their daughters the moment he enters town.
D While single men with a large fortune are not always known to families, it doesn't take the men long to be universally known.

D While single men with a large fortune are not always known to families, it doesn't take the men long to be universally known.