Husbands Quotes
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Women don't like violence, But when their husbands desert them, that is different.
Euripides
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When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure.
Carolyn Mahaney
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In other words, more than seventy per cent of American divorces are granted because husbands and wives can not adapt themselves to each other in the matter of how they shall spend their LEISURE hours.
Elsie Lincoln Benedict
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When I was exposed to the history and the cultural background of why women whose husbands die, why they have to become ascetic or live a life that is completely deprived of emotional or social or cultural sustenance, I was really shocked.
Deepa Mehta
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A husband is like a fire. He goes out when unattended.
Evan Esar
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Traditionally, marriage involved a kind of bartering, rather than mutual inter-dependence or role sharing. Husbands financially and economically supported wives, while wives emotionally, psychologically and socially supported husbands. He brought home the bacon, she cooked it. He fixed the plumbing, she the psyche.
Bettina Arndt
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You are a good young man," she said. "But I do not like husbands. I will never have another.
George Eliot
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There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first.
Adela Rogers St. Johns
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There is one group of people - social conservatives, religious conservatives - who honestly feel that women's place is in the home and that wives should submit to their husbands.
Stephanie Coontz
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Just because I was married to Aly Khan, people think I'm rich. Well, I'm not. I never got a dime from Aly or from any of my husbands.
Rita Hayworth
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I don’t know that doom is a very nice word. It does suggest, I think, shuddering and cold sweat. There was none of that, though, about Coco’s welcome to it when it opened my front door and walked in, nor can it be fairly said that there was any of it about mine. True I had a feeling, unusual so soon after breakfast, that I was in the hands of God, but otherwise I wasn’t aware of any particular discomfort. Nor did I remember, till later, that the only other time in my life I had had this feeling was when I was dressing to go to the party in Italy at which I met my first husband. It is a sinking feeling. Perhaps husbands have never altogether agreed with me.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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Women diet to retain their girlish figures or their boyish husbands.
Evan Esar
