partnership in marriage Quotes

A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.

In the marriage union, the independence of the husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.

A good husband makes a good wife at any time.

Sometimes, a wife must do what her husband cannot.

Even so husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

The present relationship existing between husband and wife, where one claims a command over the actions of the other, is nothing more than a remnant of the old leaven of slavery. It is necessarily destructive of refined love; for how can a man continue to regard as his type of the ideal a being whom he has, be denying an equality of privilege with himself, degraded to something below himself?

A good wife maketh a good husband.

Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn't understand either men or percentages.

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!

I want to thank my wife who I don't normally usually associate with Iran. I want to thank you for working on our marriage for 10 Christmases. It's good. It is work, but it's the best kind of work, and there's no one I'd rather work with!

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church."

Say what you will, making a marriage work is a woman's business.