--- title: "22 Ideal husband Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 22 Ideal husband quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Ideal husband sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/oscar-wilde-16_ideal-husband_it-is-not-the-perfect-but-the-imperfect_2939464.jpg" --- > [It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-is-not-the-perfect-but-the-imperfect-who-have-need-of-love/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/oscar-wilde-16_ideal-husband_it-is-not-the-perfect-but-the-imperfect_2939464.jpg) > [The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn't say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-hitchcock/the-ideal-husband-understands-every-word-his-wife-doesn-t-say/) [Alfred Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-hitchcock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/790/alfred-hitchcock-3063_funny-marriage_the-ideal-husband-understands-every-word_3049206.jpg) > [A good husband makes a good wife at any time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-farquhar/a-good-husband-makes-a-good-wife-at-any-time/) [George Farquhar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-farquhar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82b/george-farquhar-16052_good-husband_a-good-husband-makes-a-good-wife-at-any_1809294.jpg) > [The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesnt say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-hitchcock/the-ideal-husband-understands-every-word-his-wife-doesnt-say/) [Alfred Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-hitchcock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/453/alfred-hitchcock-3063_ideal-husband_the-ideal-husband-understands-every-word_1586041.jpg) > [One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/one-does-not-see-anything-until-one-sees-its-beauty/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fed/oscar-wilde-16_beauty_one-does-not-see-anything-until-one-sees_134169.jpg) > [If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/if-we-men-married-the-women-we-deserved-we-should-have-a-very-bad/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/904/oscar-wilde-16_bad-time_if-we-men-married-the-women-we-deserved_3033623.jpg) > [An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/booth-tarkington/an-ideal-wife-is-any-woman-who-has-an-ideal-husband/) [Booth Tarkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/booth-tarkington/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2d/booth-tarkington-14355_husband_an-ideal-wife-is-any-woman-who-has-an-id_3715.jpg) > [“The point is, Dean was not and is not nor will he ever be the ideal husband... he gives the minimum amount.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deana-martin/the-point-is-dean-was-not-and-is-not-nor-will-he-ever-be-the-ideal/) [Deana Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deana-martin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/643/deana-martin-39560_dean_the-point-is-dean-was-not-and-is-not-nor_756511.jpg) > [Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/nothing-is-so-dangerous-as-being-too-modern-one-is-apt-to-grow-old/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/oscar-wilde-16_dangerous_nothing-is-so-dangerous-as-being-too-mod_1126215.jpg) > [When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/when-one-pays-a-visit-it-is-for-the-purpose-of-wasting-other-people-s/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b83/oscar-wilde-16_ideal-husband_when-one-pays-a-visit-it-is-for-the-purp_2310753.jpg) > [There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage: a marriage in which there is love, but on one side only.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/there-is-one-thing-worse-than-an-absolutely-loveless-marriage-a/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/217/oscar-wilde-16_ideal-husband_there-is-one-thing-worse-than-an-absolut_1072887.jpg) > [Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/oh-i-love-london-society-it-is-entirely-composed-now-of-beautiful/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a47/oscar-wilde-16_beautiful_oh-i-love-london-society-it-is-entirely_2390962.jpg) > [It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-takes-great-deal-of-courage-to-see-the-world-in-all-its-tainted/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/oscar-wilde-16_age_it-takes-great-deal-of-courage-to-see-th_909005.jpg) > [Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/loveless-marriages-are-horrible-but-there-is-one-thing-worse-than-an/) [Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/615/oscar-wilde-16_broken_loveless-marriages-are-horrible-but-ther_1658201.jpg) > [The Iron Rule of prudence for an Istanbulite Woman: If you are as fragile as a tea glass, either find a way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-iron-rule-of-prudence-for-an-istanbulite-woman-if-you-are-as/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c47/anonymous-1_broken_the-iron-rule-of-prudence-for-an-istanbu_3145236.jpg) > [ There have been two \[career highlights\]. Waking up in New York to hear I'd been nominated for Best Actor for a Tony… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-shaw/there-have-been-two-career-highlights-waking-up-in-new-york-to-hear-i/) [Martin Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-shaw/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ae/martin-shaw-24629_actors_there-have-been-two-career-highlights-wa_1825641.jpg) > [I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samantha-bond/i-grew-up-without-the-rose-tinted-look-at-the-profession-many-of-my/) [Samantha Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samantha-bond/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/014/samantha-bond-16946_arcadia_i-grew-up-without-the-rose-tinted-look-a_2938068.jpg) > [I think a writer is not an ideal husband... Writers tend to get off into their own heads and not notice the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-blount-jr/i-think-a-writer-is-not-an-ideal-husband-writers-tend-to-get-off-into/) [Roy Blount, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-blount-jr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/roy-blount-jr-10266_husband_i-think-a-writer-is-not-an-ideal-husband_866293.png) > [My worst mistake has been not grasping that time goes by. It was going by and there I was, set in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simone-de-beauvoir/my-worst-mistake-has-been-not-grasping-that-time-goes-by-it-was-going/) [Simone de Beauvoir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simone-de-beauvoir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aca/simone-de-beauvoir-407_attitude_my-worst-mistake-has-been-not-grasping-t_1462890.jpg) > [It was like everything that supported the relationship was coming from the outside. Judging by all the signs, we were a perfectly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-gaitskill/it-was-like-everything-that-supported-the-relationship-was-coming/) [Mary Gaitskill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-gaitskill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/mary-gaitskill-7551_ads_it-was-like-everything-that-supported-th_1868475.jpg) > [Rama, the ancient idol of the heroic ages, the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband, and above…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/rama-the-ancient-idol-of-the-heroic-ages-the-embodiment-of-truth-of/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/swami-vivekananda-53_age_rama-the-ancient-idol-of-the-heroic-ages_2834219.jpg) > [“Miss Peyton,” Lillian Bowman asked, “what kind of man would be the ideal husband for you?” “Oh,” Annabelle said with irreverent lightness,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/miss-peyton-lillian-bowman-asked-what-kind-of-man-would-be-the-ideal/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5b/lisa-kleypas-111_ideal-husband_miss-peyton-lillian-bowman-asked-what-ki_3028498.png) ## Top authors on Ideal husband - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-oscar-wilde-72846.jpg) Oscar Wilde 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ideal-husband/oscar-wilde/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ideal-husband/#itemlist", "name": "Ideal husband Quotes", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oscar Wilde" }, "url": 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