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Letter "W" » Wives
«Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first»
«There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Marriage,
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
designs, exact, Her husband, of her own, ordered, settled, specification, specifications, weighed
«We have mistresses for pleasure, concubines to care for our daily body?s needs and wives to bear us legitimate children and to be faithful guardians of our households.»
«The wife who always insists on the last word often has it.»
«The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.»
Author: Lemuel K. Washburn
| About:
Wives
| Keywords:
courts, cruel, divorce, foolish woman, grave, Her husband, notion, sent, The Grave
«When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.»
«The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Best friend,
Friendship,
Marriage,
Talent,
Wives
| Keywords:
best friend, founded
«There is trouble with a wife, but it's even worse with a woman who is not a wife»
«Who persuaded you to cut off the nose of your wife's lover? Wretched husband, that was not the part which outraged you! Fool, what have you done? Your wife has lost nothing by the operation»
«This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Killing,
Wives
| Keywords:
To Kill a
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