You May Also Like / View all maxioms
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
What is there in the vale of life
Half so delightful as a wife,
When friendship, love, read more
What is there in the vale of life
Half so delightful as a wife,
When friendship, love, and peace combine
To stamp the marriage-bond divine?
A good wife makes a good husband
A good wife makes a good husband
Without thee I am all unblessed,
And wholly blessed in thee alone.
Without thee I am all unblessed,
And wholly blessed in thee alone.
Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough
Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough
You know I met you,
Kist you, and prest you close within my arms,
With all the read more
You know I met you,
Kist you, and prest you close within my arms,
With all the tenderness of wifely love.
In thy face have I seen the eternal.
In thy face have I seen the eternal.
She would rather be an old man's darling than a young man's
warling.
She would rather be an old man's darling than a young man's
warling.
Were such the wife had fallen to my part,
I'd break her spirit, or I'd break her heart.
Were such the wife had fallen to my part,
I'd break her spirit, or I'd break her heart.
