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“What is there in the vale of life
Half so delightful as a wife,
When friendship, love, and peace combine
To stamp the marriage-bond divine?”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Love Abused
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“The wife was pretty, trifling, childish, weak;
She could not think, but would not cease to speak.”
George Crabbe Quotes Source: Tales--Struggles of Conscience
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“Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead,
To find such numbers who will serve instead:
And in whatever state a man be thrown,
'Tis that precisely they would wish their own.”
George Crabbe Quotes Source: Tales--The Learned Boy
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“In every mess I find a friend,
In every port a wife.”
Charles Dibdin Quotes Source: Jack in his Element
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“It's my girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to
it before her. Discipline must be maintained.”
Charles Dickens Quotes Source: Bleak House (ch. XXVII)
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“You know I met you,
Kist you, and prest you close within my arms,
With all the tenderness of wifely love.”
John Dryden Quotes Source: Amphitryon (act III, sc. 1)
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“Flesh of thy flesh, nor yet bone of thy bone.”
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Quotes Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (fourth day, bk. II)
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“An undutiful Daughter will prove an unmanageable Wife.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Poor Richard
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“He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Holy and Profane States (maxim VII, The Good Husband)
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“If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.”
Kirk Douglas Quotes |
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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.”
Lewis Thomas Quotes |
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“When a man opens the car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.”
Prince Philip Edinburgh Quotes |
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“Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.”
Dick Van Dyke Quotes |
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“Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.”
Groucho Marx Quotes |
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“She (his wife) is the wind beneath my wings.”
Bill Cosby Quotes |
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“When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to -- which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.”
Queen Victoria Quotes |
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