QOTD"The man who has taken one wife deserves a crown of patience; the man who has taken two deserves two crowns of folly."
"A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done."
"A litigant at law should have three bags: one of papers, one of money, and one of patience."
"If you love it let it go. If it returns to you cherish it, if not it was never truly yours."
"A woman and her servant, acting in accord, would outwit a dozen devils."
"No news is good news."
"Heaven protect me from my friends; I will protect myself against my enemies."
"The friends of our friends are our friends."
"If a fox is cunning, a woman in love is a thousand times more so."
"The eye is the messenger of the heart."
"He who hears but one bell, hears but one sound."
"The heart that sighs has not what it desires."
"Do not trust a woman, even when dead."
"What the devil can not, women do."
"Young saint, old devil; young devil, old saint."
"A lover is loved most, a wife best, a mother always."
"Love, unrest, and sorrow always journey together."
"If the young knew — if the old could!"
"To be happy, one must ask neither the how nor the why of life."
"We always find what we do not seek."
"To render a marriage happy, the husband should be deaf and the woman blind."
"A gilded bit does not make the horse better."
"What a woman wills, God wills."
"Woman conceals only what she does not know."
"Love makes time pass, and time makes love pass."