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Husband Quotes by Honore de Balzac
- A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
- The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
- It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than…
- The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
- A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.
- Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under…
- A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
- In a husband there is only a man; in a married woman there is a man, a father, and mother, and a woman.
- A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
- Squeeze marriage as much as you like, you will never extract anything from it but fun for bachelors and boredom for husbands.
- The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.
- When a woman wants to betray her husband, her actions are almost invariably studied but they are never reasoned.
- A woman's sentimental monkeyshines will always deceive her lover, who invariably waxes ecstatic where her husband necessarily shrugs his shoulders.
- When tempted to be unfaithful, the intellectual woman will try to inspire her husband with indifference, the sentimental woman with hatred, and the passionate woman…
- No husband will ever be better avenged than by his wife's lover.
- Un mari, comme un gouvernement, ne doit jamais avouer de faute. A husband, like a government, never needs to admit a fault.
- It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than…
- A woman who has made fun of her husband can love him no more
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- A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning. — Honore de Balzac
- A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
- The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. — Honore de Balzac