Wives Quotes

501 Wives quotes by 393 unique authors

To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary. When we take away the right to an individual name, we… — Erica Jong
I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wives invariably flourish when deserted; ... it is the deserting male, the reckless idealist rushing about the world seeking a non-existent felicity, who often ends… — William McFee
The wives who are not deserted, but who have to feed and clothe and comfort and scold and advise, are the true objects of commiseration;… — William McFee
The difficulty of course is that I like women. It is only wives I am in trouble with. — John Steinbeck
The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at least she is not the other. — Andrea Dworkin
Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives. — Algernon Charles Swinburne
The majority of persons choose their wives with as little prudence as they eat. They see a troll with nothing else to recommend her but… — Edward Dahlberg
The reality is that I surround myself with very smart, very strong people - including my ex-wives. — Ronald Perelman
Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of those poor people… — Carl Paladino
But on the other hand, I talked to a woman who was a working woman, and it was actually great for her, because she had… — Jeanne Tripplehorn
I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again. — Zoe Lister-Jones
American comedies especially are all about these men being browbeaten by their wives and it's impossible for me to watch. — Joe Manganiello
More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their wives like queens instead of servants. — Randall Wright
What we really have to do is take a day and sit down and think. The world is not going to end or fall apart.… — Maya Angelou
Most of us want to tell our coworkers or friends, or husbands or wives, our ideas. For what reason? We want validation. But I feel… — Sara Blakely
The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the… — Margaret Oliphant
My sons and their wives landed on Mars to start another race. — Jimi Hendrix
They self-inflict punishment on their own broken lives, put their faith in their possessions, in their jobs, or their wives. — Bob Dylan
Lust comes creeping through the night to feed on hearts of suburban wives who learned to pretend when they met their dreams end. — Neil Young
These days, it's often women in uniform - moms, wives, even grandmothers - who deploy and leave their families behind. — Tulsi Gabbard
I am doing just fine, considering that I have triumphantly survived Nazism and two wives. — Albert Einstein
The gospel sets us free to become the romantic leaders of our marriages without fright or hesitation. Because we have been forever wooed by Jesus,… — Tullian Tchividjian
And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of… — Peter Bergen
I'm always like, 'I can't believe I sound like my mother.' I remember running out of the house telling, 'Put your shoes on or you're… — Eileen Davidson

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