If she’ll only be warm in the heart.
—Life.
August Twenty-second
“Do you think old maids live longer than widows?”
Old maid—“It seems longer.”
August Twenty-third
That’s what a man wants in a wife, mostly: he wants to make sure o’ one fool as ’ll tell him he’s wise.
—George Eliot.
August Twenty-fourth
Husbands are in heaven whose wives chide them not.