A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant

Quote by Seymour Hicks

Topics: Marriage Quotes

You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of age: it is when you go...

You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of age: it is when you go...

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at...

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at...

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of...

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of...

Take hold of this (charm) that subjects to immortality (life), may thy life unto old...

Take hold of this (charm) that subjects to immortality (life), may thy life unto old...

There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the...

There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the...

Tranquility is the old mans milk

Tranquility is the old mans milk

Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I...

Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I...

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Old age has the last word: the purely naturalistic look at life, however enthusiastically it...

Old age has the last word: the purely naturalistic look at life, however enthusiastically it...

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

'The will of the nation' is one of those expressions which have been most profusely...

'The will of the nation' is one of those expressions which have been most profusely...

To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of...

To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of...

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is...

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is...

I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust...

I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust...

A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.

A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.

They should make Mondays illegal.

They should make Mondays illegal.