
“The most dangerous food is wedding cake.”
Book III, lines 112–113
Punica
Crede vigori femineo. Castum haud superat labor ullus amorem.
“The most dangerous food is wedding cake.”
“I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination.”
Source: Filth
“Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.”
Syncopations
A Guide to Men (1922)
“Wedded love is founded on esteem.”
Act IV, Scene V, p. 45
Mariamne: A Tragedy (1723)
“A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.”
No. 475 (4 September 1712).
The Spectator (1711–1714)
“The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.”
Maxim 246, trans. Stopp
Maxims and Reflections (1833)