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Quotes About Spouse

Never underestimate the joy of being married to the one man at the party who knows how to dance.
~ Claire Cook
The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife
~ Colin Dexter
For a man can win nothing better than a good wife, and nothing more painful than a bad one.
~ Hesiod
My father always says, choosing a wife is like putting your hand into a bag full of writhing creatures, with one eel to six snakes. What are the chances you will pull out the eel?
~ Hilary Mantel
Masters, it is good pastime to have a wife." When they have listened
~ Hilary Mantel
that's my wife!
~ Holly Black
The bonds between husband and wife spring from deep laws of destiny and should not be broken lightly.
~ Lian Hearn
Wives were always blamed for the death of their spouse, and it was believed that women could leave their sleeping bodies and do deadly deeds, and as a result, women were deeply feared.
~ Lily King
Michael stands at the dresser, putting his comb into his back right pocket, his wallet into his back left pocket, his keys into his front right pocket. A place for everything , and everything in its proper place. Except, perhaps, his wife.
~ Unknown
A slow smile had curved St. Vincent's lips. 'Wives are a different case altogether. They require a great deal of effort but the rewards are substantial. I highly recommend wives. Especially one's own.
~ Lisa Kleypas
It might do wonders for your marriage," Amelia continued. "It's lovely to talk to your husband after you've been to bed together. They just lie there feeling grateful and say yes to everything." - Amelia to Poppy
~ Lisa Kleypas
All I would ever ask of a wife," he murmured, "is that she would bear me some affection. That she might be happy to see me at the end of the day.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Because I'm a chef, I eat out frequently, so it's hard for me to control what I consume in terms of calories. But when I'm at home, I eat what my wife cooks for me. She works hard to avoid making foods that are high in calories and cholesterol, so most of the time, she makes vegetarian dishes.
~ Masaharu Morimoto
Your lovely wife," he said, tilting his head down the hall toward Rita, probably to make sure I knew he meant Rita and not one of my other lovely wives, "Rita, has enlisted me to help you search for a new house.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Your life becomes painful only when you are no longer able to avoid the serious negative consequences that result from your Entitlement—for example, when you actually lose your job because you cannot complete the work properly, or when your spouse threatens to leave you. Only then will you acknowledge that other people are not happy with your behavior and that your entitlement is a problem. You finally realize that the lifetrap has a cost—that it can really damage your life.
~ Jeffrey E. Young
I got to work with my wife, Lena Olin, for the first time, which was great. I thought it might be difficult in some way to talk to one's wife in a different way but it was so not forced.
~ Lasse Hallstrom
My missus likes my steak and coleslaw. My coleslaw's not pure handmade, the cabbage will be ready to go but I'll add stuff to it.
~ Aaron Mooy
Ah Mozart He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
~ Victor Borge
He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
~ Victor Borge
What's the best way to get a good spouse? The best single way is to deserve a good spouse because a good spouse is by definition not nuts.
~ Charlie Munger
The most effective way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once... You know what I did before I married? Anything I wanted to.
~ Henny Youngman
My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
~ Rose Kennedy
Never let your wife prevent you from buying equipment. A car will not buy a synthesizer, but a synthesizer can buy a car.
~ Hans Zimmer
There ought to be an ordinance that a man can't work for the same outfit as his wife; hell, even in the same city.
~ Philip K. Dick