“Gentlemen, no one objects to the husband being the head of the wife as Christ was the head of the church--to crucify himself; whatwe object to is his crucifying his wife.” ChristChurchChristianityWifeObjectsHusbandGentleman Author:Susan B. Anthony
“I believe no gentleman would like to have his family affairs neglected because his wife was filling her head with crotchets and pothooks, and who, because she understood a few scraps of Latin, valued that more than minding her needle or providing her husband's dinner.” BelieveI BelieveMarriageWifeHusbandUnderstoodAffairDinnerGentlemanLatinSexismProvidingFillingNeglectedNeedlesScrap Book:The Life and Works of Sarah Fielding Source: The Life and Works of Sarah Fielding
“... it was not very unusual at Washington for a lady to take the arm of a gentleman, who was neither her husband, her father, norher brother. This remarkable relaxation of American decorum has been probably introduced by the foreign legations.” Has BeensFatherBrotherArmsMoralityHusbandGentlemanRemarkableUnusualRelaxationDecorum Author:Frances Trollope
“We [me and husband ] had been learning about the Khazars, and I had read Michael Chabon's novel [Gentlemen of the Road] the year before, so all these things are kind of roiling around in my brain, and then I slipped on the ice and I broke my wrist, and it had to be surgically repaired.” YearsKindBrainNovelHusbandIceBrokeGentlemanWrists Author:Emily Barton
“As a matter of fact [my mother] is very happily married. To a very nice southern gentleman named Roanoke - her first non-Jewish husband, as she likes to say.” FirstsMatterFactsMotherNiceHusbandMarriedLikesGentlemanSouthernVery NiceMatter Of FactHappily MarriedSouthern Gentleman Author:Carrie Fisher
“The funny thing is that my husband couldn't be sweeter. He looks like this bad boy. He's got tattoos and earrings and a mohawk, but when you talk to him and he's around you, he's such a gentleman. He holds doors for ladies. He pulls out chairs. He cooks. He cleans.” LooksBoysDoorsHusbandCooksGentlemanChairsMy HusbandTattooFunny ThingsBad BoyEarringsMohawks Author:Malin Akerman