Subject: Marriage » Wives (Page 9)

There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won’t, and that’s a wife who can’t cook and will.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

I told my doctor I think my wife has V.D.; he gave himself a shot of penicillin.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

With my wife I get no respect. I fell asleep with a cigarette in my hand; she lit it.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

My wife was afraid of the dark… then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

One of the best hearing aids a man can have is an attentive wife.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Satan probably wouldn’t have talked so big if God had been his wife.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.

(1948 – ) English novelist

One night she told me to put out the garbage; I told her "you cooked it, you take it out."

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy: first, let her think she's having her own way, and second, let her have it.

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

I’ve had bad luck with both my wives; the first one left me and the second one didn’t.

(1956 – ) English actor

My wife gets so jealous; she came home from work and was mad at me because there was a pretty girl on the bus she thought I would have liked.

(1957 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & screenwriter

Me and my wife met at a Castanet class… we clicked.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is enjoy earning it.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

When my wife gets a little upset, sometimes a simple “Calm down” in a soothing voice is all it takes to get her a lot upset.

My wife has to be the worst cook; her specialty is indigestion.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

When in the course of human affairs – your spouse always finds out.

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

My wife and I took out life insurance policies on each other – so now it’s just a waiting game.

(1962 – ) American stand-up comedian & game show host

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.