Anne Bronte Quotes
A man must have something to grumble about; and if he can't complain that his wife harries him to death with her perversity and ill-humour, he must complain that she wears him out with her kindness and gentleness.
Topics
Death, Deaths
Human Nature
Marriage
Balance
Dissatisfaction
Grumbling
Paradox, Paradoxes
Relationship, Relationships
Wife
Unresolved Issues
Complaint
Husband
Domestic Strife
Husband-Wife Relationship
Marital Discord
Spousal Conflict
Unfulfilled Expectations
Unhappiness in Marriage
Unmet Needs
Unsatisfactory Marriage
Citations
Brontë, Anne. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. T. C. Newby, 1848.
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Anne Brontë was an English novelist and poet, and the youngest member of the Brontë literary family.