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Quotes About Wife

We always joke about how I'm on the road and they'll be like, 'Man, you need to take a shower.' Nah, it ain't Saturday. It ain't Sunday. I take a shower once a month. Nah, it ain't that bad. You know, baby ain't gonna handle that. My wife is not gon' handle that. She's not gon' have me walking about the house stankin'.
~ Paul Wall
Solitude is a sublime mistress but an intolerable wife
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You're peculiar, you're aggravating, yet you're easy to forgive. You say you're seventeen?..How odd. How strange. And my wife thirty and yet you seem so much older at times. I can't get over it.
~ Ray Bradbury
What - the smell of kerosene? My wife always complains,' he laughed. 'You never was it off completely.
~ Ray Bradbury
What - the smell of kerosene? My wife always complains,' he laughed. 'You never wash it off completely.
~ Ray Bradbury
The wife felt the rebuke. For some rebukes are husbandly.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
certainly there was nothing possessive about her gesture. 'This is Kate, one of the cleaning team at Sophisticasun,' Vernon said. 'Kate, my wife, Julie.' Julie smiled, exposing tired lines already meshing under
~ Judith Cutler
A wife as western quarter should be ministered to by her husband in five ways: by respecting her; by his courtesy; by being faithful to her; by handing over authority to her; by providing her with adornment (jewellery, etc.).
~ Walpola Rahula
Most people don't die young, at least not here in America. Tragedy is unavoidable, but in this country, it doesn't usually come in the way one dies but rather in the way one lives. Failed marriages, fucked-up children, abuse of self, abuse of wife, abuse of dog, loneliness, depression, loathing, yawn, whatever.
~ Warren Adler
There are some causes sosacred as to carry with them an irresistible appeal to every virtuous bosom; and he needs but little power of eloquence, who defends the honour of his wife, his mother, or his country. I
~ Washington Irving
Within the confines of the marriage covenant, God teaches us to sacrifice, putting the needs of others ahead of our own needs. This is what Paul says in Eph 5:25: "Husbands, love your wives, just as also Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her" (NKJV). Becoming a better husband means you must learn to sacrifice. You must learn to put the needs of your wife and family ahead of your own desires. This requires character.
~ Dave Earley
Being the highly trained investment mogul that I am, I could certainly find places to put that money where it would earn more. Or would it? Remember, personal finance is personal. I have come to realize that Sharon's peace of mind bought with the oversized emergency fund is a great return on investment. Guys, this can be a wonderful gift to your wife. An Emergency Fund Can
~ Dave Ramsey
Neil let out a groan. "Honey," he said, "how was your day? 'Oh, it was fine, dear,' Jenny would say. 'I just had to go out behind R&D and slit a couple of throats today, then I picked up Junior from daycare on the way home.'" He shook his head. "There we would be, your typical American family.
~ David Archer
For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents.
~ James Herriot
It was the duty of any man to face his enemies without hesitation. This was a truth that Odd had been taught from the time he was old enough to learn. And he would never do anything less. But facing one's wife was a different matter. That was something he was very hesitant to do. Nor was he afraid to admit as much, and he doubted that any man would be.
~ James L. Nelson
Martin Luther said, "The Christian is supposed to love his neighbor, and since his wife is his nearest neighbor, she should be his deepest love.
~ Doug Batchelor
Trin Tragula—for that was his name—was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher or, as his wife would have it, an idiot." Excerpt From: Adams, Douglas. "The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Random House Publishing Group, 2010-09-29. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright.
~ Douglas Adams
Trin Tragula—for that was his name—was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher or as his wife would have it, an idiot.
~ Douglas Adams
My wife kept wheat germ in ours," resumed Wonko, with some new tone in his voice, "until last night.…" "What," said Arthur slowly and hushedly, "happened last night?" "We ran out of wheat germ," said Wonko, evenly. "My wife," he added, "has gone to get some more.
~ Douglas Adams
Trin Tragula—for that was his name—was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. And
~ Douglas Adams
Obedience is the mother of success, and the wife of security.
~ Aeschylus
Mon cher docteur! Do you not think I know the female mentality? The village gossip, it is based always, always on the relations of the sexes. If a man poisons his wife in order to travel to the North Pole or to enjoy the peace of a bachelor existence—it would not interest his fellow-villagers for a minute!
~ Agatha Christie
Caroline is the lady who cooks for me. Incidentally she is the wife of my gardener. What kind of a wife she makes I do not know, but she is an excellent cook. James, on the other hand, is not a good gardener—but I support him in idleness and give him the lodge to live in solely on account of Caroline's cooking.
~ Agatha Christie
He's got a wife," I said. "Quite a nice wife, and two obstreperous children—boys.
~ Agatha Christie