Tho' marriage makes man and wife one flesh, it leaves 'em still two fools.

Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.

Women are like tricks by sleight of hand. / Which, to admire, we should not understand.

Courtship to marriage is a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

Courtship to marriage is as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.

A fellow who lives in a windmill has not a more whimsical dwelling than the heart of a man that is lodged in a woman.

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, though the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.

For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.