When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.
The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.
What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are seldom vacant.
Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.