When a woman thinks her husband is a fool, her marriage is over. They may part in one year or ten; they may live together until death. But if she thinks he is a fool, she will not love him again.
-Philippa Gregory
"The Other Queen"
Quotations
Marriage
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
-Benjamin Franklin
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
-George Bernard Shaw
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-Anonymous
The heart is like a woman and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.
-Peter Kreeft
"Jesus-Shock"
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
-Honoré De Balzac
The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.
-Nia Vardalos
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-Helen Rowland
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-Sacha Guitry
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
-De Finod
