Wives Quotes

501 Wives quotes by 393 unique authors

Solomon, who was one of the Deity's favorites, had a copulation cabinet composed of seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines. To save his life… — Mark Twain
After the temper subsides and one has a moment to calmly reflect, it isn't uncommon for declarations shouted in a fit of rage to strike… — Frank Beddor
Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control… — Camille Paglia
A slow smile had curved St. Vincent's lips. 'Wives are a different case altogether. They require a great deal of effort but the rewards are… — Lisa Kleypas
People changed lots of other personal things all the time. They dyed their hair and dieted themselves to near death. They took steroids to build… — Ellen Wittlinger
Here's to our wives and girlfriends...may they never meet! — Groucho Marx
Dear Jane, Just so you know: e. e. cummings cheated on both of his wives. With prostitutes. Yours, Will Grayson — John Green
In the past seven years of love-making he had heard the words "I love you" so many times: from the mouths of widows and children,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Here was something I already knew to be true about myself: Just as there are some wives who will occasionally need a break from their… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Guys, we’re so screwed. The women know we didn’t go hunting. (Kyrian) You think? What idiot came up with that lie? (Zarek) I’m not an… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
("I love you," someone says, and instantly we begin to wonder - "Well, how much?" - and when the answer comes - "With my whole… — Tim O'Brien
How many boys like him were out there in the ether, holding on to their big brothers and sisters who were still alive? How many… — Ben Sherwood
If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but also… — Jonathan Littell
I jog through the halls and then go upstairs to Jane’s locker and carefully slip the note I wrote last night through the vent: To:… — John Green
Watching Italians eat (especially men, I have to say) is a form of tourism the books don't tell you about. They close their eyes, raise… — Barbara Kingsolver
("Let's stand under a tree," she said. "Why?" "Because it's nicer." "Maybe you should sit on a chair, and I'll stand above you, like they… — Nicole Krauss
I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running from the wounded. I have seen men coughing… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives. — Homer
When the cold comes to New England it arrives in sheets of sleet and ice. In December, the wind wraps itself around bare trees and… — Alice Hoffman
Perhaps love is a minor madness. And as with madness, it's unendurable alone. The one person who can relieve us is of course the sole… — Andrew Sean Greer
Hippo in a skirt: this was a comic reference to one of Solomon's principal wives, the one from Moab. Childish? Yes. But in the days… — Jonathan Stroud
The wonder is that so many OCDs manage to live productive lives, just the same. They work, they eat (often not enough or too much,… — Stephen King
So now I'm going back again I got to get her somehow All the people we used to know They're an illusion to me now… — Bob Dylan
...I know that in your heart you miss all those wonderful moments you spent with my father --watching him gnaw on the furniture, listening to… — David Eddings

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