"husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it's oftener about little things than big ones ..."

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Source : Patricia Wentworth (2006). “Miss Silver Intervenes”, p.139, Hachette UK

Patricia Wentworth

#Husband Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Wife Quotes

“You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that.”
“Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike.”
“After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.”
“What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity.”
“Patriarchy has no gender.”
“If you don’t love it, don’t eat it, and if you love it, savor it.”

Source : Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D., Elyse Resch, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A. (2012). “Intuitive Eating”, p.143, Macmillan
“Everyone has gone trick or treating, everyone carves a jack o lantern with their parents. If you really look at the stories they sort of focus on what Halloween is like at different stages of your life.”
“You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt.”

Source : Song: Sixteen Tons

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