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"You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?" "For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle."
"I can't imagine anybody in my life I've been more vulnerable with than my wife."
"Roy's wife of Aldivalloch, Wat ye how she cheated me, As I came o'er the braes of Balloch?"
"When I play stuff for my wife she'll be like, "No, not that song. No way.""
"Despite the demands of this job, one of the things my wife and I try to do is to spend time together alone. And one of the things we really enjoy doing together is seeing a good movie."
"My wife is short, and my two kids are also small."
"Woodrow Wilson was the president of the United States in 1920, and he was made a fool of - his wife almost divorced him - because he wouldn't support women's suffrage. He was president during World War I, but I look back upon him as a coward. Because he knew the right thing to do - the right of women to vote was an idea whose time had come a long time before then, when a lot of women were put into prison or persecuted because they fought for it."
"Henry Colbert, the miller, always breakfasted with his wife--beyond that he appeared irregularly at the family table."
"I feel like everything in your life begins with physical conditioning. I love eating sweets and stuff like that but I feel like the quality of my parenting is based on my physical conditioning; the quality of my relationship with my wife, the quality of all the interactions I have in my life start with being in great physical condition."
"Now voe me I can zing on my business abrode: Though the storm do beat down on my poll, There's a wife brighten'd vire at the end of my road, An' her love, voe the jay o' my soul."
"I'm not witch. I'm your wife."
"Let us our lives, our souls, Our debts, our careful wives, Our children, and our sins, lay on the King!"
"I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the North; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of Scots as a breakfast, washes his hands, and says to his wife, 'Fie upon this quiet life! I want work."
"As for my wife, I would you had her spirit in such another; The third o' th' world is yours, which with a snaffle You may pace easy, but not such a wife."
"Thou art sad; get thee a wife, get thee a wife!"
"War is no strife To the dark house and the detested wife."
"the fire seven times tried this; seven times tried that judgement is that did never choose amiss some there be that shadows kiss; such have but a shadows bliss, there be fool alive, i wis silverd o'er, and so was this Take what wife you will to bed I will ever be your head. So be gone; you are sped."
"You are my true and honourable wife; As dear to me as the ruddy drops That visit my sad heart."
"Man and wife, being two, are one in love."
"My fans are very forgiving. So are my wives and my kids."
