"If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing."

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Source : Edward Burnett Tylor (1861). “Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern”, p.3

Edward Burnett Tylor

#Writing Quotes #Men Quotes #Wife Quotes

“That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.”
“St. Michaels Mount is a favourite place of mine; people will walk across to the Mount all day and assume they will be able to walk home. The spectacle of hundreds of people realising that the path they walked over on is disappearing under several feet of water is very amusing.”
“The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game.”
“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
“I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.”
“Home is where you are appreciated, safe and protected, creative, and where you are loved - not where you are put in prison.”
“Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government.”
“The smart guy will outsmart himself. The lucky guy will run out of luck. The money guy will never have the desire. But hard work will take you anywhere you want to go.”

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