“Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.” MenIdeasMarriageAcceptanceGratefulBe GratefulYoke Book:The province of the heart Source: The province of the heart
“In a successful marriage, there is no such thing as one's way. There is only the way of both, only the bumpy, dusty, difficult, but always mutual path.” WayDifficultMarriagePathSuccessfulMutualSuccessful Marriage Book:The province of the heart Source: The province of the heart
“Marriage is a lot of things-an alliance, a sacrament, a comedy, or a mistake; but it is definitely not a partnership because that implies equal gain. And every right-thinking woman knows the profit in matrimony is by all odds hers.” ThinkingKnowsMistakeMarriageComedyEqualGainsProfitPartnershipOddsSacramentsAlliancesMatrimony Book:The province of the heart Source: The province of the heart
“Say what you will, making marriage work is a woman's business. The institution was invented to do her homage; it was contrived for her protection. Unless she accepts it as such --as a beautiful, bountiful, but quite unequal association --the going will be hard indeed.” HardBeautifulAcceptingMarriageInstitutionsProtectionAssociationHomage Book:The province of the heart Source: The province of the heart