Wives Tale

Famous quotes containing the words wives and/or tale:

    “As fathers, men often feel either like guests in their own homes or clumsy bulls in china shops, deferring to their wives as the “emotional experts” and squelching their own wish to be fully involved.”
    —Ron Taffel (20th century)

    “The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The Pyramids do not tell the tale which was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)