Subject: Marriage » Husbands (Page 4)

Never trust a husband too far or a bachelor too near.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Whatever arrangement you make for the division of household duties, your husband's job will be easier.

Groom: Least important member of wedding party, whose only duties are to show up on time, remember the ring, and try not to be drunk.

My husband said he needed more space… so I locked him outside.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do… but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.

Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

They have come up with a perfect understanding; he won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either.

A good husband is healthy and absent.

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

When I meet a man I ask myself, 'Is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?'

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Every American woman has two souls to call her own, the other being her husband's.

(1877 – 1947) British diarist & critic

Last week I planned my husband’s funeral; he hasn’t died yet, it’s just what I do when he annoys me.

comedian & actress

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Before we make love, my husband takes a painkiller.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

Women should put a picture of their missing husbands on beer cans.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

My husband always felt that a marriage and career don't mix’ that's why he's never worked.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

I never married because there was no need: I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband – I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

(1855 – 1924) English writer

Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer