Merry Wives

Famous quotes containing the words merry and/or wives:

    “Don Pedro. To be merry best becomes you; for, out o’ question, you were born in a merry hour.
    Beatrice. No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but then there was a star danced, and under than was I born.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “What peaches and what penumbras! Whole families shopping at night!
    Aisles full of husbands! Wives in the avocados, babies in the
    tomatoes!—and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing down by
    the watermelons?”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)