My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be… — David Antin Copy Share Image
Except for the con men borrowing money they shouldn't get and the widows who have to visit with the handsome young men… — Martin Mayer Copy Share Image
Clara will break him to bridle,” Longmore said. “And if she can’t cure his wild ways, who knows? Maybe he’ll ride into… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
I seem to be less depressed but also less hopeful now in my thirties. My widow's peak bothers me. I think a… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
If the widow of a man who died without leaving issue, raises up to him a son by a member of the… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
I got so lucky on my 'Red Widow' cast. It was just the universe looking out for me that I got those… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I'm also developing my own narrative, because I'm the son of a widow. And so, while working with women and gathering their… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
O, how much those men are to be valued who, in the spirit with which the widow gave up her two mites,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The Death of the contemporary forms of social order ought to gladden rather than trouble the soul. Yet what is frightening is… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
Thou hast put me in this world for something, Lord; show me what that is, and help me to work out my… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The story of Judith. But one of the reasons I'm doing it is because the roles I've been writing for myself over… — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no words to describe the pain of burying a child, and specifically there is no word to label their new,… — Lisa Belkin Copy Share Image
Holly winked. 'Do I look like a fly boy to you, Fowl?' Artemis had to admit that she didn't. Captain Short was… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I came from the South and I know what war is, for I have seen its wreckage and terrible ruin. It is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
They call war an art, but it isn't. It largely consists in outwitting people, robbing widows and orphans, and inflicting suffering on… — Kenneth Roberts Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
A beam of God's countenance is enough to fill the heart of a believer to overflowing. It is enough to light up… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Where would the Rockefellers be today if old John D. had gone on selling short-weight kerosene ... to widows and orphans instead… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
You meet a lot of people and have a lot of experiences, and they color you and stay with you - but… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
You are in the field to defend the public interest, the financial truth for investors and the funds that should support the… — Clarence W. Barron Copy Share Image
I had seen Cheers twice, I think. Ted [Danson] had so much hair in his widow's peak that I remember thinking, "That… — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro looked after the poor, he looked after the weak, he looked after the widow, he looked after the orphan -… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Personally, I have met many widows who've been thrown out of their homes. I had done a fund-raising event to help widows… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
Steven [Sebring] was documenting me as a widow with two children, going from 50 to 60 years old. My focus, during that… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows,… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
God is pleased with no music below so much as with the thanksgiving songs of relieved widows and supported orphans; of rejoicing,… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Religion by itself was not meant to be a divisive tool. All of our religious teachings have similar rules, such as a… — Leymah Gbowee Copy Share Image
WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
When after many battles past, Both tir'd with blows, make peace at last, What is it, after all, the people get? Why!… — Francis Daniels Moore Copy Share Image
Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry' is a aphorism which has saved many an English… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
women used to be elected only when their husbands died and they became widows. The men found this was too hard on… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Post-Christian man is not the same as Pre-Christian man. He is as far removed as virgin is from widow: there is nothing… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Scarlett tells Mammy: "I'm too young to be a widow." She weeps to her mother: "My life is over. Nothing will ever… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
The widow cries out at the door, The light of my mind has gone out, O my mother, with his death. So… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image