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.
It doesn't much signify whom one marries for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.
No woman marries for money they are all clever enough before marrying a millionaire to fall in love with him first.
Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.
A man marries to have a home but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward and you will have the truth about him.
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people with respect to our political interests than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.