Wives Quotes

501 Wives quotes by 393 unique authors

Although I'm sure there are plenty of tall, gorgeous, life-of-the-party guys who are also true to their wives, I happen to believe that a disproportionate… — Emily Giffin
Go home, kiss your wives, hug your children and put your affairs in order, because tomorrow I will burn your neighborhood to the ground. We… — Ilona Andrews
We dress our garden, eat our dinners, discuss the household with our wives, and these things make no impression, are forgotten next week; but in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
None of the wives mention the security guards by the door, who will probably tackle us to the ground if we try to leave without… — Lauren DeStefano
Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands. — Louisa May Alcott
Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history,… — Steven Tyler
But seriously, I believe I'm a sort of Ideal Woman, if you know what I mean. I'm the sort of woman who can take men… — Christopher Isherwood
There's lots of law these days, but not much justice. Celebrities murder their wives and go free. A mother kills her children, and the news… — Dean Koontz
Katherine of Aragon was speaking out for the women of the country, for the good wives who should not be put aside just because their… — Philippa Gregory
We can change our wives,” he said. “We can change our jobs, our nationalities and even our religions, but we can never change our team. — Elizabeth Gilbert
I got tired, I told him. Not worn out, but worn through. Like one of those wives who wakes up one morning and says I… — Jonathan Safran Foer
That’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actresses in commercials, pleased with detergents and floor wax,… — Ira Levin
There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by… — John Fowles
Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives… — Joseph Addison
His three wives are huddled together on the bare mattress, one of them dying; when we're together, we form an alliance he can't touch. He's… — Lauren DeStefano
Wives?" she asked, interrupting him. For a moment, he had assumed she was tuning to the novel. Then he saw her waiting, suspicious eyes, so… — John le Carre
Gray imagined Kat scolding her husband in an operatic duet that has been going on between husbands and wives for ages, that eternal mix of… — James Rollins
[Puggles] "What population signs on willingly for slavery?" "You mean other than wives?" [Glinda] — Gregory Maguire
On Saturday night, I would see men lusting after half-naked girls dancing at the carnival, and on Sunday morning when I was playing organ for… — Anton Szandor LaVey
As long as you're around, your life is too. So just as you shower love and affection and attention on the husbands, wives, parents, children… — Cecelia Ahern
Wives should be kissed - not heard. — Stan Lee
I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace. — Louisa May Alcott
How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The… — Katharine Hepburn
For the crown of our life as it closes Is darkness, the fruit thereof dust; No thorns go as deep as a rose's, And love… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Bad husbands will make bad wives. — William Makepeace Thackeray

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