"Actually, there is a sense in which polygynous marriage has not been the historical norm - even where polygyny is permitted, multiple wives are generally reserved for a relatively few men who can afford them or qualify via formal rank. For eons and eons, most marriages have been monogamous, even though most societies haven't been"

-- Robert Wright

#Men Quotes #Wife Quotes #Historical Quotes

“This, of course, has no chance of passing. But then Tuesday night'Â€Â™s State of the Union address could be the first one in history deliberately designed solely to generate a Pavlovian rage response in members of the opposing party.”
“The hardest thing about being an outcast isnâ€™t the love you donâ€™t receive. Itâ€™s the love you long to give that nobody wants.”
“Don't take no for an answer. Don't let yourself get pushed around, and don't be afraid to be the bad guy. Find a producer who will be there to back you up when things get difficult. Make sure you work with key crew that you trust.”
“There are days when it seems to me that in literature the most convincing depiction of the world in which we live is to be found in the phantasmagorical kingdom through which Lewis Carroll took Alice on a tour.”
“What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.”

Source : "Kate Moss: Enduring Style". Interview with Madeline Rudin, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 21, 2014.
“My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole.”
“Stafford Cripps has a brilliant mind, until he makes it up.”
“Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.”

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