Widows are far better than brides. They don't tell, they won't yell, they don't swell, they rarely smell, and they're grateful as… — Robert A. Heinlein 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
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
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married. [Take heed of a person marked, and a widow thrice married.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
children had no place in love affairs. Children ought to be born to widows and old maids. — Mary Borden Copy Share Image
During high school I worked in a retirement home. I spent many wonderful hours hearing from service men and their widows about… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
War - after all, what is it that the people get? Why-widows, taxes, wooden legs and debt. — Samuel B. Pettengill Copy Share Image
In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows and take their large offerings… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned children become objects of public charity.… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes… — Seneca the Younger 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
Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
Well, when Eleanor Roosevelt's mother dies, she goes to live with her Grandmother Hall. And her Grandmother Hall is in mourning. She's… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
When you got to the table you couldn't go right to eating, but you had to wait for the widow to tuck… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The question is not what anybody deserves. The question is who is to take on the God-like role of deciding what everybody… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Was it possible to love a man who made you feel ridiculous? Of course […], love was complicated, that was all. Or… — Laura Brodie Copy Share Image
If it is perfectly acceptable for a widow to disfigure herself or commit suicide to save face for her husband's family, why… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“It made me think of the nice old Marimekko-clad ladies I sometimes went to see in the Ritz Tower: gravel-voiced, turban-wearing, panther-braceleted… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I cherish my own freedom dearly, but I care even more for your freedom. Too many have died since I went to… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Madge: I don't know why I keep shouting at them. The Doctor: Because every time you see them happy you remember how… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
I always hired widows with children, because they had to work and didn't have any foolishness about them. — Colonel Sanders Copy Share Image
Mrs. Jennings was a widow, with an ample jointure. She had only two daughters, both of whom she had lived to see… — Jane Austen 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
It was difficult in India to find an eight year old who could play a widow. The reason for that is that… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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