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... as women become free, economic, social factors, so becomes possible the full social... More
... business training in early life should not be regarded solely as insurance against... More
... by and large, wife-changing and high office are not compatible. This inequity accounts for... More
... the day will come when man will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside but in... More
... the prevalent custom of educating young women only for marriage, and not for the duties and... More
... the wife of an executive would be a better wife had she been a secretary first. As a... More
... to improve both sexes they ought, not only in private families, but in public schools, to be... More
... unhappiness is like marriage. We believe we chose it, but then it is choosing us. That is how... More
... we are not dreamers or fanatics; and we know that the ballot when we get it, will achieve for... More
... whenever Odette told a stupid story, Swann listened to his wife with a compliance, a gaiety,... More
...husbands should love their wives as they do their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves... More
...I lost myself in my work and never felt that marriage would give me the security I wanted. I... More
...I never thought of anything but a long full life with my love, but a heavy foreboding hit me... More
...it is better to marry than to be aflame with passion. More
...many men choose a wife amid the deft-fingered clerks in preference to the society misses. The... More
...those who marry will experience distress in this life, and I would spare you that. More
A clever wife often sleeps with a stupid husband. More
A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated. More
A couple’s relationship often moves to the back burner as they focus on the new baby and... More
A fellow almost damned in a fair wife. More
A fiancé is neither this nor that: he’s left one shore, but not yet reached the other. More
A friend of mine spoke of books that are dedicated like this: “To my wife, by whose helpful... More
A girl loves most often because she is loved,Mnot from choice on her part. She is won by the... More
A good businessman never makes a contract unless he’s sure he can carry it through, yet every... More
A good marriage ... is a sweet association in life: full of constancy, trust, and an infinite... More
A grown man needs a wife; a grown woman, a husband. More
A happy marriage perhaps represents the ideal of human relationship—a setting in which each... More
A husband is very much like a house or a horse. More
A literary woman’s best critic is her husband ... More
A little weeping, a little wheedling, a little self-degradation, a little careful use of our... More
A maiden marries to please her parents; a widow to please herself. More
A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a... More
A man with a virtuous wife will have few troubles. More
A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who... More
A man’s friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage—but they are also no less... More
A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage... More
A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides;... More
A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one. More
A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song. More
A strange effect of marriage, such as the nineteenth century has made it! The boredom of married... More
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day. More
A successful woman preacher was once asked “what special obstacles have you met as a woman in... More
A wife is property that one acquires by contract, she is transferable, because possession of her... More
A woman’s life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a... More
A young man married is a man that’s marred. More
Actually being married seemed so crowded with unspoken rules and odd secrets and unfathomable... More
After eleven years I was composing
Love-letters again, broaching the word ‘wife’
Like... More
After I was married a year I remembered things like radio stations and forgot my husband. More
after making love, quiet, touching along the length of our bodies,
familiar touch of the... More
After marriage, a woman’s sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband... More
After the first couple of months, she and Charlie didn’t see much of each other except at... More
Alack-o-day, replied the corporal ... your honour knows I have neither wife or child—I can have... More
Alex Sebastian: Mother, mother.
Mrs. Sebastian: Why are you up so early?
Alex: I need... More
Alexander Woollcott broadcasts the story of the wife who returned a dog to the Seeing Eye with... More
All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love.... More
Almost all marriages are only concubinages, liaisons, or rather provisional attempts, remote... More
Almost two months married.... A better wife I never hoped to have.... She bears with my... More
Although my royal rank causes me to doubt whether my kingdom is not more sought after than... More
Am I your self
But as it were in sort or limitation,
To keep with you at meals, comfort... More
An honest man may really love a pretty girl, but only an idiot marries her merely because she is... More
And bigamy, sir, is a crime.’ More
And may it be that you have quite forgot
A husband’s office? Shall, Antipholus,
Even in... More
And now behold the goddess seated on her throne ... receiving the adulation of her worshipper....... More
And so, standing before the aforesaid officiator, the two swore that at every other time of their... More
And thus Snow White became the prince’s bride.
The wicked queen was invited to the wedding... More
And to your more bewitching, see the proud,
Plump bed bear up, and swelling like a... More
and wife or husband
who does not lock the door of the marriage
against you, finds... More
Andrews: You married him only because I told you not to.
Ellie: You’ve been telling me what... More
Anna: I’m getting married.
Stephen: Oh. Who to?
Anna: William.
Stephen: Ah. Have... More
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the... More
Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying
without affection. More
Are we not also married to conscience which we would love to get rid of often enough since it is... More
Arnold Bennett says that the horror of marriage lies in its “dailiness.” All acuteness of... More
As easy mayst thou fall
A drop of water in the breaking gulf,
And take unmingled thence... More
As I started with her out of the city warmly enveloped in buffalo furs, I could not but think how... More
As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown, More
As the ox hath his bow, sir, the horse his curb, and the
falcon her bells, so man hath his... More
As unmarried business women we must constantly use our opportunities in business in such a way... More
At first,
our bodies were as one.
Then
you were unloving,
but I still played the... More
At fourteen I married My Lord you. More
At the next town
the local princess was having a contest.
A common way for princesses to... More
Aye, a wife’s a handy thing, and I wish mine were still alive. More
Bachelors have consciences. Married men have wives. More
Basil: Are you married?
Zorba: Am I not a man? And is not a man stupid? I’m a man. So I... More
Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, be subject to your husbands as you... More
Before I get through with you, you will have a clear case for divorce and so will my wife. Now,... More
Being in a family is like being in a play. Each birth order position is like a different part in... More
Between married persons, the cement of friendship is by the laws supposed so strong as to abolish... More
Black and stiff, but not a bad fit.
Will you marry it? More
Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor... More
But earthlier happy is the rose distilled
Than that which, withering on the virgin... More
But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘For this reason a man... More
But I do think it is their husbands’ faults
If wives do fall. More
But that his wife should be one of the performers, that she should be gazed at by a crowd as she... More
But that I love the gentle Desdemona,
I would not my unhousèd free condition
Put into... More
But the hobbledehoy, though he blushes when women address him, and is uneasy even when he is near... More
But when my seven long years are out,
O, then I’ll marry Sally;
O, then we’ll wed,... More
Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my... More
Celestial Cupid her fam’d son advanc’t,
Holds his dear Psyche sweet intranc’t
After... More
Celibacy and suicide are a similar levels of understanding, suicide and a martyr’s death not so... More

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