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When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets up, people look; then, if read more
When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets up, people look; then, if they like what they see, they listen.
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind read more
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
Ceremony and ritual spring from our heart of hearts: those who govern us know it well, for they would sooner read more
Ceremony and ritual spring from our heart of hearts: those who govern us know it well, for they would sooner deny us bread than dare alter the observance of tradition.
It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.
It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
The society of women is the element of good manners.