"If you want to read about love and marriage, you’ve got to buy two separate books. " ~~ Alan King
"It is not good for Man to be alone. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 2:18
"No man should betroth a woman, sight unseen." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"A wifeless Jew has no peace in life." ~~ Talmud, Yevamot
"A pleasant home, a pleasant wife and pleasant furnishings enlarge a man’s mind. " ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"Who is rich? The man with a wife of pleasant deeds. . .with contentment in his riches." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who’ll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you’re in the wrong house, that’s what it means. " ~~ Henry Youngman
"A man without a wife has no defense against temptation." ~~ (adapted from) Talmud, Yebamot 63a
"A wife’s bickering is as an endless dripping of rain." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 19:13
"A pretty daughter is worth half the dowry." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"Our sages recommended that a father should spend less than his means on food, up to his means on dress, and beyond his means for his wife and children." ~~ Maimonides
"Just as one must respect the memory of one’s widow, so one must respect one’s divorcee. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
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