A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.

A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Man loves little and often. Woman much and rarely.

Man loves little and often. Woman much and rarely.

Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

A small family is soon provided for.

A small family is soon provided for.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame read more

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.