Wives Quotes
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Some men have sighed over the abduction of their wives, but many more have sighed because no one wanted to abduct theirs.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Now suddenly you got members of your White House team who were 23, 24. They've met their wives here, or their husbands here.
Barack Obama
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I have survived two wars, two wives and Hitler.
Albert Einstein -
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
Moliere -
Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
Wally Schirra -
I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr. -
All our wives are experimental psychologists.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I said, to their excesses of all sorts) that I have frequently known wives who have buried four husbands, but never met a man in this country who had survived two wives.
J. G. Stedman
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Five wives can't all be wrong.
J. Paul Getty -
Men who are not loyal to their wives are foolish.
Mahesh Babu -
How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives.
Katharine Hepburn -
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
Ovid -
That’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actresses in commercials, pleased with detergents and floor wax, with cleansers, shampoos, and deodorants. Pretty actresses, big in the bosom but small in the talent, playing housewives unconvincingly, too nicey-nice to be real.
Ira Levin -
My sons and their wives landed on Mars to start another race.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an almost impassable barrier of time; the mind and the heart are in quite a different state at fifteen and forty.
Sara Coleridge -
Wives and such are constantly filling up any refrigerator they have a claim on, even its ice-compartment, with irrelevant rubbish like food.
Kingsley Amis -
He laid it on George, me and our wives without telling us at a dinner party at his house. He was a friend of George's, and our dentist at the time. He just put it in our coffee or something. He didn't know what it was, it was just, 'It's all the thing,' with the middle-class London swingers. They had all heard about it and didn't know it was different from pot or pills. And they gave it to us, and he was saying, 'I advise you not to leave,' and we thought he was trying to keep us for an orgy in his house and we didn't want to know.
John Lennon The Beatles -
I think husbands and wives should live in separate houses. If there's enough money, the children should live in a third.
Cloris Leachman -
…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives.
Homer -
Men who marry wives very much superior to themselves are not so truly husbands to their wives as they are unawares made slaves to their position.
Plutarch
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What a pity men didn’t gossip about their wives the way women did about their husbands, then they would soon learn that their own wife wasn’t the only one with shortcomings…
Celia Fremlin -
I fear many working men will tell Mrs. Besant that the greatest hindrance to their political and social activity is the apathy of their wives.
Ernest Belfort Bax -
Men all across China are going to have trouble finding wives in just a few years.
Iris Chang -
It was, however, resolved that 'we use our private influence at present to prevent our brethren from going into court and promising to obey the law; and as soon as possible we take steps to get some flavors from the government for those who already have more wives than one.'
Abraham H. Cannon