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Widowed Quotes (page 3)

Betty Smith quote: "She got herself widowed, divorced, married, and pregnant? all..."
She got herself widowed, divorced, married, and pregnant? all in ten day? time. Betty Smith
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "He who weds the spirit of the times quickly becomes a widower."
He who weds the spirit of the times quickly becomes a widower. Gilbert K. Chesterton
If he had known how many men in history have had to use a hill to die one it would not have cheered him any for, in the moment he was passing through, men are not impressed by what has happened to the other men in similar circumstances any more than a widow of one day is helped by the knowledge that other loved husbands have died. Ernest Hemingway
The thief’s widow had turned him, before she married him, into a thief of a stupid and terrible kind, because she had made him rob himself. Salman Rushdie
There was an inexhaustible source of clouds in some land far to the north. Decisive people, minds fixed on the task, clothed in thick, gray uniforms, working silently from morning to night to make clouds, like bees make honey, spiders make webs, and war makes widows. Haruki Murakami
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled..."
The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled with diamond droplets like earring on sad, rich widows Barbara Kingsolver
Three days after that, the funeral was held, and while riding from the church to the cemetery Ava looked out the widow and noticed that everyone she passed was crying. "Old people, college students, even the colored men at the gas station-- the soul brothers, or whatever we're supposed to call them now."It was such an outdated term, I just had to use it myself. "How did the soul brothers know your father?"That's just it," she said. "No one told us until after the burial that Kennedy had been... David Sedaris
George R. R. Martin quote: "Truly, sister, you were born to be a widow. (Tyrion to Cersei)"
Truly, sister, you were born to be a widow. (Tyrion to Cersei) George R. R. Martin
Consider the black widow spider. It's a timid little beastie, useful and, for my taste, the prettiest of the arachnids, with its shiny, patent-leather finish and its red hourglass trademark. But the poor thing has the fatal misfortune of possessing enormously too much power for its size. So everybody kills it on sight. Robert A. Heinlein
I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about black widow spiders or all that stuff. But writing about that is so easy. Kary Mullis
My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on this very account: because she read Milton with such proper emphasis. Karl Philipp Moritz
I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her. Salma Hayek
Give us a chance to show you that those so-called protective laws to aid women - however well intentioned originally - have become in fact restraints, which keep wife, abandoned wife, and widow alike from supporting her family. Martha Griffiths
Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women. Carlos Fuentes
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. Henry Fielding

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