Wives Quotes

I introduced Nora as my wife, though that was a lie. Old people, that's what they wanted to hear. If...

When you've made up your mind to marry, take the first respectable body that comes to hand - she's a...

A wife! No one else could love a man who had been trampled on by iron feet. She would wash his feet ...

[I]t is dangerous for a bride to be apologetic about her husband.

As a general rule, it is highly desirable that ladies should keep their temper: a woman when she sto...

Until that moment I'd thought I could have it both ways; to be one of them, and also my husband's wi...

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?

When she had first crossed the dry and dusty world which his mind inhabited she had been like a spri...

On page 607, alluding to the end of my first marriage (and carefully remembering to state that that'...

Even in the Bible, the admonition in the Ten Commandments not to 'covet thy neighbor's wife' clearly...

Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- o...

the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate ...

[Charlotte Bronte] had thought of every maneuver for circumventing those stony obstructions of wives...

Quick dinner with ... Ang [Lee] and his wife Jane who's visiting with the children for a while. We t...

That’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actres...

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be i...

Wives?" she asked, interrupting him. For a moment, he had assumed she was tuning to the novel. Then ...

Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her ...