“Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of
“My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere
“Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself
“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love
“Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem
“Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, alltogether incalculable
“Nothing is to me more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new-married couple
“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage