Wives

Famous quotes containing the word wives:

    It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    To impose celibacy on such a large body as the clergy of the Catholic Church is not to forbid it to have wives but to order it to be content with the wives of others.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

    I will have no Parsons around me but such as drink deep, ride to Hounds and caress the Wives and Daughters of their Parishioners. A Virtuous Parson does nothing to test or exercise the Faith of his Flock.
    Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)