Long hours Quote by Tom Wolfe

“For them, wives were never the better half. They were better and the half merely existed.”

— Anju Shylaja Kumar

“Among themselves, they had figured out how to go about marriage so as to accomplish the least damage. The husbands lived two hours away...”

— Charles Frazier

“She was old to know that marriages were like children. They had lives of their own and didn't necessarily act the way you thought…

— Rebecca Flowers

“In truth, they were not given to quarrelling. Many couples who love each other more, quarrel more, and with less politeness.”

— George MacDonald

“The advantage of being married a long time was that one could argue without the necessity of the other's actual, physical presence.”

— William Browning Spencer

“Husbands were to be avoided in the pre-thirty years. There was always time for marriage and children; was the common refrain. You couldn’t give…

— Kristin Hannah

“There's no hope for a family that quarrels all the time.”

— Robert Morgan

“...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of…

— Abigail Adams

“That was what the season was, after all- a marriage market for the offspring of the aristocracy.”

— Marissa Doyle

“Marriage needed the absurdity of values.”

— Manu Joseph

“But they'd had disagreements through the years, some of which I'd seen resolved, some I hadn't, and they always pressed on. Mother had told…

— Anita Lustrea

“..he had found himself thinking that marriage was not merely an empty ritual. It was a plea for patience on the part of those…

— Margot Livesey