An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn’t say.

He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

Whatever does not pretend at all has style enough.

Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.