There is no get-rich-quick scheme equal to a poor girl marrying a rich man.
What is common sense? That which attracts the least opposition that which brings most agreeable and worthy results.
For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
A woman does not spend all her time in buying things; she spends part of it in taking them back.
No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it.
I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.