Subject: Marriage » Wives (Page 5)

Wealth is any income that is at least one hundred dollars a year more than the income of one’s wife’s sister’s husband.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Retirement means twice as much husband on half as much money.

By all means, marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

(469 BC – 399) BC Greek philosopher

American couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.

(1936 – ) novelist, essayist & columnist

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

My wife was fitted with a coil… she used to pick up CB signals.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

Have you heard about the woman who stabbed her husband thirty-seven times? … I admire her restraint.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

When you consider what a chance women have to poison their husbands, it's a wonder there isn't more of it done.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I have good looking kids; thank goodness my wife cheats on me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The snapshots you take of your husband are always more flattering than the ones he takes of you.

Generally speaking, my wife is generally speaking.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

To my darling wife – roses are red, violets are blue, Valentines Day is consumerist rubbish, don’t you have some ironing to do?

(1988 – ) English comedian, television presenter & actor

Middle Age: When you no longer care where your wife wants to go – so long as you don’t have to go with her.

There's only one thing wrong with wife swapping… you get another wife.

writer, website creator

Thou shalt not covet they neighbor's wife unless she's a beauty.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job… my wife told me.

(1920 – 1991) American poet

You might be a redneck if… your wife's hairdo was once ruined by a ceiling fan.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

One time I went to a hotel; I asked the bellhop to handle my bag; he felt up my wife!

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Your marriage is in trouble if your wife says, 'You're only interested in one thing,' and you can't remember what it is.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.