They came to her, naturally, since she was a woman, all day long with this and that; one wanting this, another that; the children were growing up; she often felt she was nothing but a sponge sopped full of human emotions.
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Virginia Woolf
It is only the wife, and not just any woman, who constitutes the noble soil that produces excellent fruits
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Sunday Adelaja
He, who beats his wife defies his goddess
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Akinwale Musa Oluseun
Wives are young men's mistresses companions for middle age and old men's nurses.
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Sir Francis Bacon
She is a winsome wee thing She is a handsome wee thing She is a bonny wee thing This sweet wee wife o' mine.
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James Drummond Burns
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