Famous Quotes - Tags - Housewives

  • ... if we look around us in social life and note down who are the faithful wives, the most... More
  • ... married women work and neglect their children because the duties of the homemaker become so... More
  • ... the lives of most women are ... vaguely unsatisfactory. They are always doing secondary and... More
  • ... up to this date, I have never been shut up in a separate room, or hedged off with any... More
  • ...it is decidedly an advantage to American homes that so many of the wives and mothers have... More
  • And, oh God, in my misspent youth as a housewife, I, too, used to bake bread, in those hectic and... More
  • Anyone can see that to write Uncle Tom’s Cabin on the knee in the kitchen, with constant calls... More
  • Architecture might be more sportive and varied if every man built his own house, but it would not... More
  • Come forth with a homebody so that she may humble her mops on God’s feet. More
  • I cannot tell what I am as much afraid of, as a woman who invariably washes on Monday. It is a... More
  • I have spent so long erecting partitions around the part of me that writes—learning how to... More
  • I must work, so as not to be a fool, to get on, to become a journalist, because that’s what I... More
  • I put away my brushes; resolutely crucified my divine gift, and while it hung writhing on the... More
  • It is fair to assume that when women in the past have achieved even a second or third place in... More
  • Janie works hard, of course, and she’s a good wife and mother, but do you know she’s never... More
  • Men will say that in supporting their wives, in furnishing them with houses and food and clothes,... More
  • My weary limbs are scarcely stretched for repose, before red dawn peeps into my chamber window,... More
  • No record ... can ... name the women of talent who were so submerged by child- bearing and its... More
  • Not rarely, and this is especially true of wives and mothers, the motive behind assuming a... More
  • The 19-year-old Diana ... decided to make her career that of wife. Today that can be a very, very... More
  • The bread-winner must toil as in the fruitless effort of a troubled dream while the expenditure... More
  • The fact that women in the home have shut themselves away from the thought and life of the world... More
  • The woman who does her job for society inside the four walls of her home must not be considered... More
  • The years seemed to stretch before her like the land: spring, summer, autumn, winter, spring;... More
  • This is the first national administration we’ve ever seen where the housewife couldn’t afford... More
  • What is the problem of women’s freedom? It seems to me to be this: how to arrange the world so... More
  • When I hear that there are 5,000,000 working women in this country, I always take occasion to say... More
  • When I quit working, I lost all sense of identity in about fifteen minutes. More
  • When your parents are in political life, you aren’t normal. Everybody talks about the benefits,... More
  • Where woman has taken her place in business she has found her method ready-shaped for her, and... More

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