“I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.”

““And you’ve never married.”
“I don’t know any women well enough to hate ’em that much.””

“There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.”

“I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.”

“I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.”

“Our prophet said: 'He is a poor man who has no woman, and she is a poor woman who has no man.' I will pick you up nevertheless and if you marry again, don't be afraid. But you know, not all men appeal to me.”

“And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?”

“No woman ever hates a man
for being in love with her;
but mainly a woman hates a
man for being her friend.”

“If we hold the married man accountable for finances gone legally awry, then the married woman should be held accountable for children who go awry.”

“I do not think any man would ever treat a woman as his equal, and it is all I ask because I know my worth.”