William Lyon Phelps Quote

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should refuse an offer of marriage

All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

The poetry of the earth is never dead

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry

Marriage: The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two