Wives

Famous quotes containing the word wives:

    ““Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived.” It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.”
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)

    “There will be a world of water shed
    Upon the parting of your wives and you.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “...it is decidedly an advantage to American homes that so many of the wives and mothers have served as teachers before becoming house-directors. ...”
    —Anna C. Brackett (1836–1911)