If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Marriage Quotes, Wives Quotes

The more wit the less courage.

The more wit the less courage.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge...

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge...

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

A good conscience is the best divinity

A good conscience is the best divinity

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.

The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.