A wife is a friend first, a lover second, and third and probably most important, a maid.


Jarod Kintz

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You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
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Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED
If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...
Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER
Life is a desire!
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To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...
It is a lie.
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History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS
Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh...
A.A. MILNE
How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER
She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
SARAH J. MAAS
I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS
He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
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Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ...
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Hodor," said Hodor.
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You do what you love, what you need
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I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS
For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA
Stephen picks up on Armstrong's pier, and calls Kingstown pier "a disappointed bridge" (2.22)...
JAMES JOYCE
Happiness is like peeing your pants... Everyone can see it,But only you can feel the warmth.
A FRIEND
Would you want you as a friend?
PETER STROPLE
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A successful teacher is one who has atleast 2 students in his class, one who sees no reason to study...
APURVA GAGLANI
Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
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The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
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Life is a risk.
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they were all ordinary until they took the extraordinary steps with courage to leave the extraordina...
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A godmother is always there and genuine.The help she has given will never be forgotten but will glis...
GARY F EVANS...
If tomorrow was yesterday then yesterday would be tomorrow, if we think about the past why not think...
GARY F EVANS...
Start seeing a way for yourself. Stop seeing a way for others.
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and the girl and I get into her car and drive off into the hills and we go to her room and I take of...
BRET EASTON ELLIS
Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
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Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
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Matty blinked. 'You're passing up whips for shopping?'
'You're bitching about ...
LETA BLAKE
why do people rise and fall.. How and when they will get the attentions and why politicians fall whe...
SHARIF MOHAMED
She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
Fred Zinnemann, on From Here To Eternity and The Sundowners really brings out of me, in a completely...
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They need to understand they have to do something post secondary. Work is inevitable. They have to p...
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You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
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Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
A.A. MILNE
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
...
A.A. MILNE
I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
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That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn...
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Life is a school of probability.
WALTER BAGEHOT
This life is a process of learning.
LAURYN HILL
Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF
Everybody in life is a chameleon.
MELANIE CHISHOLM
His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
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I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ...
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Life is a grand party.
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When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ...
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A good friend see the first tear, catches the second and stops the third.
UNKNOWN
A True friend see's the first tear, stops the second, and prevents the third.
KYLE VARGAS
A true friend sees the first tear... catches the second... and stops the third
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I was not a pet, not a doll, not an animal.
I was a survivor, and I was strong.
I would no...
SARAH J. MAAS
I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?"

There was nothing but uncompromising w...
SARAH J. MAAS
There you are. I've been looking for you.

His first words to me— not a lie at a...
SARAH J. MAAS
I was not prey any longer, I decided as I eased up to that door.
And I was not a mouse.
I ...
SARAH J. MAAS
No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.
SARAH J. MAAS
I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will...
EDWARD R. MURROW
Grin when you win and others will do the same to you. And it will not rest with either.
JAIME CONTRERAS
There'll be a whole lot of things you ain't gonna want to do, but you'll have to do in this life jus...
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I suppose the part nearest me is Laura Reynolds in Tea and Sympathy. Of course playright Bob Anderso...
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He drained his glass. "I made a mistake."
"It's not the end of the world if you do that every n...
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I will kill anyone who harms you," Rhys snarled. "I will kill them, and take a damn long time doing ...
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Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard...
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Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers.
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The next day, the villages came closer together until the beginnings and endings could no longer be ...
PATRICK W. CARR
While there may not be a book in every one of us, there is so often a damned good short story.
JEFFREY ARCHER
It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
Would you like me to grovel with gratitude for bringing me here, High Lord?"
"Ah. The Suriel to...
SARAH J. MAAS
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
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A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a serva...
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The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
MAE WEST
There are no ugly women, only lazy ones
HELENA RUBINSTEIN
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she mana...
LESLIE MCINTYRE
Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky
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PETRONIUS
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Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn...
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE
The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad dayl...
WASHINGTON IRVING
I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the fi...
GILDA RADNER
I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.
MARY OLIVER
The person that gives you a good book to read is more valuable than the one that gives you money,bec...
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Endeavour to get a good name,because if you do,you will be indirectly making life easier for your gr...
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A good quote is far better than the best selling books.
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It's the curiosity that drives me. It's making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever ...
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Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as w...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN
You don’t have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. Bu...
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I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because...
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My life motto: My brakes are broke, but luckily my gas pedal works just fine.

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College has given me the confidence I need to fail.

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I cut an inch off of every straw I see, just to make the world suck a little less.

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My next breath may very well be in your lungs. Store it wisely, because my life depends on it.

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It’s what you do in your free time that will set you free—or enslave you.
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I can bench press steam, but not fog. I just have to wait until the fog lifts itself.

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