Wives Quotes

501 Wives quotes by 393 unique authors

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter. — Thomas Fuller
All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little. — Oliver Goldsmith
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. — Sacha Guitry
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. — Sacha Guitry
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a… — Gail Collins
I haven't spoken to my wife in years. I didn't want to interrupt her. — Rodney Dangerfield
With wives, men hide behind the air of bravado, which is basically a defence mechanism, I think. Clever creatures, women. Very clever. — Les Dawson
Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward,… — Theodore Dreiser
Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them. — Dick Van Dyke
Well even before she was diagnosed with the cancer, I would have said that she was a lot tougher than me and most guys would… — Brett Favre
High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment. — Keith Henson
The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that… — Alice Hoffman
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But… — Washington Irving
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives. — Samuel Johnson
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives. — Jackie Kennedy
The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages.… — Imran Khan
Congratulations are in order for Woody Allen - he and Soon Yi have a brand new baby daughter. It's all part of Woody's plan to… — David Letterman
Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough. — Groucho Marx
Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. — Marilyn Monroe
Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would… — Marilyn Monroe
I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to… — Marilyn Monroe
When we won the league championship, all the married guys on the club had to thank their wives for putting up with all the stress… — Joe Namath
It's the moms of this nation - single, married, widowed - who really hold this country together. We're the mothers, we're the wives, we're the… — Ann Romney
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see… — Eleanor Roosevelt

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