What one looks for in a wife are a good character and a Christian background.
Marriage Quotes
The page is a long argument between people for marriage and people who found it funny, with Shakespeare supplying the most entries on both sides. George Bernard Shaw, in Man and Superman (1903), said the confusion of marriage with morality had done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error. Victor Hugo, in Les Misérables, said the best way to worship God is to love your wife. Disraeli, in Lothair (1870), thought every woman should marry, and no man.
Two famous items are flagged as misattributed. “By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher” is credited to Socrates, but its origin is unknown. The exchange in which Lady Astor offers to poison Churchill’s coffee is credited to Churchill. Both are better as stories than as evidence.
Half of children born to mothers under thirty were born outside marriage.
Marriage was something I thought happened only to other people, like fatal traffic accidents.
We will wait for him like a good wife waiting for her husband who is in jail.
A marriage only serves to sire children...love and joy are an accidental bonus.
Through all these years...all I can say is this marriage thing is 95% faith in God and 5% works.
Go at your pace, marriage is not for everyone, children are not for everyone.
"One has to get to a point where one's wife understands what she's up against as well."
I can’t keep making excuses for not receiving what I desire out of this marriage.
To say that a husband 'raped' his wife was as illogical as saying that a man stole his own wallet.