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Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.
Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.
In thy face have I seen the eternal.
In thy face have I seen the eternal.
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
In every mess I find a friend,
In every port a wife.
In every mess I find a friend,
In every port a wife.
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first
An undutiful Daughter will prove an unmanageable Wife.
An undutiful Daughter will prove an unmanageable Wife.
Without thee I am all unblessed,
And wholly blessed in thee alone.
Without thee I am all unblessed,
And wholly blessed in thee alone.
She is a winsome wee thing,
She is a handsome wee thing,
She is a bonny wee read more
She is a winsome wee thing,
She is a handsome wee thing,
She is a bonny wee thing,
This sweet wee wife o' mine.
Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead,
To find such numbers who will serve instead:
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Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead,
To find such numbers who will serve instead:
And in whatever state a man be thrown,
'Tis that precisely they would wish their own.
