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Social Democratic and trade union organs have approved of the illegal invasion of Belgium, of the massacre of suspected guerrillas, as well as their wives and children, as well as the destruction of their homes in various towns and districts.
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Clara Zetkin
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Why do Jewish men die before their wives? They want to.
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Henny Youngman
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Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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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 her husband one week of the month and the other three weeks, while he was with his other wives, she got to pursue what she wanted to do.
Author:
Jeanne Tripplehorn
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The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves; most things, in fact, are better in the morning.
Author:
Lewis Thomas
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I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.
Author:
Elizabeth Taylor
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Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.
Author:
Algernon Swinburne
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Since that first showing of Foolish Wives I have seemed to walk through vast crowds of people, their white American faces turned towards me in stern reproof.
Author:
Erich Stroheim
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Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria.
Author:
Catherine Spence
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There are all kinds of letters and protests that come from, not surprisingly, Japanese fishermen, the fishermen's wives; there are student groups, all different types of people; the protest against the Americans' use of the Pacific for nuclear testing.
Author:
Martha Smith
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Wickets are like wives. You never know what to expect from them.
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Navjot Sidhu
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I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know?
Author:
Charlie Sheen
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Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars.
Author:
Andres Segovia
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All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.
Author:
Delmore Schwartz
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
Author:
Wally Schirra
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Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.
Author:
Siegfried Sassoon
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Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.
Author:
May Sarton
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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
Author:
Bertrand Russell
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I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It's a cause for me. When I look back, though, so many of the books I've written are about wives who just couldn't get away.
Author:
Ann Rule
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Valentino was apparently gay or bisexual. And his two lesbian wives. But without any question, he had sex with men. From choice. So he was one or the other.
Author:
Cesar Romero
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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 that died there. And how about the families of all those soldiers that died in the two ensuing wars? Aren't they entitled to a little bit of respect - the kids, the wives, the parents?
Author:
Carl Paladino
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What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
Author:
Ovid
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Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.
Author:
Augustus Napier
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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 and strain all season. I had to thank all the single broads in New York.
Author:
Joe Namath
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I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
Author:
Patrick Murray
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Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
Author:
Marilyn Monroe
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Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
Author:
Groucho Marx
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All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters.
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Gordon Lightfoot
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When they look back on me I want 'em to remember me not for all my wives, although I've had a few, and certainly not for any mansions or high livin' money I made and spent. I want 'em to remember me simply for my music.
Author:
Jerry Lewis
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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 grow his own wives.
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David Letterman
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Look at all the marriages that have been wonderfully successful where fellows finished their army service and came home to go to college on G.I. bills and their wives worked.
Author:
Marta Kristen
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There's an air of mystery around the Masons, but the reality is that they're mostly a bunch of veterans getting drunk in a lodge that they've built to look like a temple. It's just a bunch of guys trying to get away from their wives.
Author:
Jimmy Kimmel
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I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
Author:
Jackie Kennedy
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
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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 a mother's love endures through all.
Author:
Washington Irving
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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 came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
Author:
Alice Hoffman
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High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.
Author:
Keith Henson
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Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives.
Author:
Keith Henson
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American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.
Author:
Elinor Glyn
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Five wives can't all be wrong.
Author:
Paul Getty
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Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.
Author:
John Gay
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There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.
Author:
Hamlin Garland
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Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.
Author:
Solomon Gabirol
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I really enjoy having sex, and that's offensive to some people. Women are the quickest to call other women sluts, which is sad. I haven't met a lot of men who've said, "You like having sex? What a dirty whore you are!". That's because they wish their wives or girlfriends would have more sex with them.
Author:
Megan Fox
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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 probably say that about their wives and it's probably true in most cases.
Author:
Brett Favre
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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, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.
Author:
Theodore Dreiser
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I think few wives would have encouraged this kind of drastic and reckless career shift!
Author:
Nigel Dennis
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
Author:
Thomas Dekker
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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
Author:
Sidonie Colette
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For I, hearing my Lord's estate amongst many more estates was to be sold, and that the wives of the owners should have an allowance therefrom, it gave me hopes I should receive a benefit thereby.
Author:
Margaret Cavendish
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Our children are not going to be just "our children" - they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren.
Author:
Mary Calderone
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What's the difference between sex and love? I have four wives and five kids. I apparently don't know the difference.
Author:
James Caan
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Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
Author:
George Byron
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Here's to our wives and sweethearts - may they never meet.
Author:
John Bunny
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What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
Author:
Sitting Bull
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I can't be a wife. I'm not that sort of person. Wives have to compromise all the time.
Author:
Sarah Brightman
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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.
Author:
F. Bradley
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Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.
Author:
Jim Bishop
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I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.
Author:
John Barrymore
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What I am telling you is that Matta had a way of making you feel comfortable and that's probably why he had nine wives because he made them feel comfortable and then uncomfortable later.
Author:
Robert Barnes
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Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.
Author:
Jane Austen
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So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.
Author:
June Allyson
