- Quotes by Hesiod
“Marry in the springtime of thy life, neither much above or below the age of thirty. Thy wife should be a virgin in her nineteenth year”. - Quotes by Robert Herrick
“He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck unto a second yoke”. - Quotes by Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
“The critical period in matrimony is breakfast time”. - Quotes by Henry
“If men knew how women pass the time, when they are alone, they’d never marry”. - Quotes by Felicia Dorothea Hemans
“The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O’er all the pleasant land”. - Quotes by Germaine Greer
“Motherscarefully, diligently, constantly build up the confidence of their sons. Fathers give only fitful testimony to the lovability of their daughters”.
- Quotes by Robert von Ranke Graves
“Why have such scores of lovely, gifted girls, Married impossible men? Simple self-sacrifice may be ruled out, And missionary endeavour, nine times out of ten”. - Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity”. - Quotes by John Gay
“Do you think your mother and I should have liv’d comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? One wife is too much for most husbands to hear, But two at a time there’s no mortal can bear”.
Tags: Family Life Home And Marriage, Felicia Dorothea Hemans, Germaine Greer, Henry, Hesiod, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Gay, Robert Herrick, Robert von Ranke Graves, Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
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