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Letter "W" » Wives
«A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever do. Perhaps a really mediocre artist has more chance of success.»
«A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life»
«Godfrey's wife, Charmian, sat with her eyes closed, attempting to put her thoughts into alphabetical order, which Godfrey had told her was better than no order at all since she now had grasp of neither logic nor chronology»
Author: Muriel Spark
| About:
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
alphabetical, alphabetical order, attempting, chronology, close order
«An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.»
«An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks.»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
| About:
Luck,
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
Best A, cope, cope with, occasional, sooner, The Tick, tick, ticking, ticks
«All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Husbands,
Wives
| Keywords:
appreciated, pitied, praised
«A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife»
«An obedient wife commands her husband»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Wives
| Keywords:
commands, Her husband, obedient
«All married women are not wives»
«American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Being a Woman,
Wives
| Keywords:
butlers, husbands
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