“In some marriages a wife might defer to her husband too much, but sisters rarely omitted a brother's necessary education on one's rightful ease in life.”

“In some instances, it may unfortunately be necessary for a Wife to seek outside employment, such as when the husband is dismembered or is dead.”

“We all to some extent meet again and again the same people and certainly in some cases form a kind of family of two or three or more persons who come together life after life until all passionate relations are exhausted, the child of one life the husband, wife, brother, sister of the next. Sometimes, however, a single relationship will repeat itself, turning its revolving wheel again and again.”

“Wealth - any income that is at least $100 more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.”

“a good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”

“Don't forget to be your wife's best friend as well as her husband. True friendship in marriage does away with all sorts of trouble.”