Widows Quotes - Page 2

Onions can make even Heirs and Widows weep.

Widowers marry again because it makes their lives easier. Widows often don't, because it makes their lives harder. [p. 61]

Widows are far better than brides. They don't tell, they won't yell, they don't swell, they rarely smell, and they're grateful as hell.

When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.

It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.

The devil, he's about this big. He had a red suit on and a widow's peak, and then a pointed tail, and like a sulfur reek. Yes, it was him alright, I swear.

I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for all, especially those who are most at risk such as widows, orphans, and people with disabilities when the need arises.

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and she respected that.

children had no place in love affairs. Children ought to be born to widows and old maids.

I would suggest the widow do things the husband used to do, so he seems to be there with you. You will feel like just going to bed. It's so wonderful, going to bed.

A lot of widows feel that they have betrayed their spouse by continuing to live. It's deranged thinking. I know that, but that doesn't stop you feeling it.

Handsome widows, after a twelve-month, enjoy a latitude and longitude without limit.

In times of war, you often hear leaders—Christian, Jewish, and Muslim—saying, ‘God is on our side.’ But that isn’t true. In war, God is on the side of refugees, widows, and orphans.

I did not want to make the widow record. I still haven't made the widow record.

Fortune is like a widow won,And truckles to the bold alone.

I borrow to pay my honest debts and not to squander foolishly. What's more, I confine my borrowing to those who can well afford it. I don't go around sponging on widows and orphans unless they have plenty.

If one accepts the 24th and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions. If we take the Gospels seriously, how can we not see industrial warfare - with its inevitable massacre of innocents - as a most shocking perversion? By the standard of all scriptures, neglect of the poor, of widows and orphans, of the sick, the homeless, the insane, is an abominable perversion.

I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money.

Since I've got on the Internet, it's opened a whole world of wasted time for me. My wife says she's an Internet widow.

I got so lucky on my 'Red Widow' cast. It was just the universe looking out for me that I got those actors. It's a big ensemble cast, a very international cast. I don't know how that happened.

Widows, like ripe fruit, drop easily from their perch.

Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors.

For me Oliver Twist is a political novel. It is a furious critique of the treatment of orphans and poor children who were forced to spend their early lives in ghastly institutions.

As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.