71 quotes found
“He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.”
“Wives are young men's mistresses companions for middle age and old men's nurses.”
“She is a winsome wee thing She is a handsome wee thing She is a bonny wee thing This sweet wee wife o' mine.”
“Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife He would have written sonnets all his life?”
“In every mess I find a friend In every port a wife.”
“A miss for pleasure and a wife for breed.”
“She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness.”
“It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.”
“My dear my better half.”
“The consumer isn't a moron she is your wife.”
“An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.”
