The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
Mills and wives are ever wanting.
Out of ten men there are nine wives.
In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives always have functions to bring them together. Not here. You don't know what half the wives look like.
A man cannot wive and thrive the same year.
Thousands of men were murdered because of their beautiful wives.
Any man with two wives becomes a porter.
When men take wives they stop fearing hell.
If you have five wives, then you have five tongues.
Borrowed wives, like borrowed books, are seldom returned.
In oppressing, one becomes oppressed. Men are enchained by reason of their very sovereignty; it is because they alone earn money that their wives demand checks, it is because they alone engage in a business or profession that their wives require them...
I'm a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.
Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
The past is for learning from and letting go. You can't revisit it. It vanishes.
[Toasting] Capt. Jack Aubrey: To wives and sweethearts. Officers: To wives and sweethearts. Capt. Jack Aubrey: May they never meet.
White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages.
Husbands, be patient with your wives; and wives, be patient with your husbands. Don't expect perfection. Find agreeable ways to work out the differences that arise.
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.
Taking water from the same well doesn't make all the wives' gravy taste good.
Appreciation is a great virtue, and if husbands and wives expressed it more frequently in our homes, wives would be happier, and husbands would probably be more kind" (Gospel Ideals, p. 475).
I think the devil will not have me damned, lest the oil that's in me should set hell on fire.
