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> [Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quentin-l-cook/husbands-and-wives-are-equal-partners-they-have-different-but/)

[Quentin L. Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quentin-l-cook/)

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> [I scarcely remember any writer who has ever ventured to say that the half of the work of the world is actually accomplished by women; and very few husbands who would be otherwise than greatly startled and amazed, if not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-oliphant/i-scarcely-remember-any-writer-who-has-ever-ventured-to-say-that-the/)

[Margaret Oliphant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-oliphant/)

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