"Who can find a good wife? Her price is far above pearls." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 31:18
"Where no hedge is, the vineyard will be derelict, and where no wife is a man is waif and stray." ~~ Ben Sira 36:26
"Everything has an end except a bad wife." ~~ Joseph Zabara
"Every bride is beautiful." ~~ Talmud: Ketubot, 17a
"A man is lucky if his wife, his studies and his livelihood all come from his own town." ~~ Midrash Mishle
"Let no man marry a wife meaning to divorce her!" ~~ Talmud, Yevamot
"What is the proper age for wedlock? When you are young, it is too soon, and when you are old, too late." ~~ Wallach
"A man should eat slowly, properly, even if he eats alone." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"A man whose first wife dies is as though the Temple was destroyed in his lifetime. " ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"A betrothed girl in Jerusalem does not need to adorn herself with the scent of incense. " ~~ Talmud, Yoma 39b
"Wives save men from sin." ~~ Talmud, Yebamot 63b
"A man may sell his Scrolls of the Law to take a wife." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Bikkurim
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