Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife.
A wife's a worry, a non-wife's even worse.
Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
He who loses his money is forsaken by his friends, his wife, his servants and his relations; yet when he regains his riches those who have forsaken him come back to him. Hence wealth is certainly the best of relations.
Smile at each other. Smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other- it doesn't matter who it is - and that will help to grow up in greater love for each other.
When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord's devotees.
A wise man should not divulge the formula of a medicine which he has well prepared; an act of charity which he has performed; domestic conflicts; private affairs with his wife; poorly prepared food he may have been offered; or slang he may have heard.
Even a pandit comes to grief by giving instruction to a foolish disciple, by maintaining a wicked wife, and by excessive familiarity with the miserable.
She is a true wife who is clean (suci), expert, chaste, pleasing to the husband, and truthful.
He who look at a woman who is not his wife as a mother; wealth that is not his as dust and all the men as himself... is a happy man. He, who sees all these things under a different light, is a blind.
Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow.
Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but this body when lost may never be acquired again.
Separation from the wife, disgrace from one's own people, an enemy saved in battle, service to a wicked king, poverty, and a mismanaged assembly: these six kinds of evils, if afflicting a person, burn him even without fire.
That man who is without religion and mercy should be rejected. A guru without spiritual knowledge should be rejected. The wife with an offensive face should be given up and so should relatives who are without affection.
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant, and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children and to be engaged in peaceful occupation-this is the greatest blessing.
Not to sink under being man and wife,But get some color and music out of life?
There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will.