Affection Quote by Héloïse

“A woman does not marry with a man for his wealth, unless he is too rich and a man does not marry with a…

— M.F. Moonzajer

“My dear girls, I am ambitious for you; but not to have you make a dash in the world, marry rich men merely because…

— Louisa M Alcott

“A man should never measure his wealth in achievements or personal riches, but rather by his love for her. She is more than a…

— Chris Flores

“The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue; for money comes between a man and his objects, and obtains them for him; it was…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for well-educated young…

— Jane Austen

“Noble morality! and consistent with the cautious prudence of a little soul that cannot extend its views beyond the present minute division of existence.…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“If you have no one, you are poor; if you have an acquaintance, you are fortunate; if you have a friend, you are privileged;…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of an heir.”

— Julia Quinn

“Besides, the woman who strengthens her body and exercises her mind will, by managing her family and practising various virtues, become the friend, and…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“She did not want to be greater than her husband: what she did want was that he should acknowledge her as his equal, with…

— Maude Casey

“It is as my father says. Men are meant to be ruled. The poor man prefers to associate, in mind if not in body,…

— Philipp Meyer