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I kiss her ghost, and sleep with the dust on her photograph, next to my bedside. — Anthony Liccione

The Mistake
He left his pants upon a chair:
She was a widow, so she said:
But he was apprehended, bare,
By one who rose up from the dead. — Theodore Roethke

The church that weds itself to modernity is already a widow within postmodernity. — Thomas C. Oden

During the screen test for 'Red Widow' was the first time anyone ever told me that I was good at auditioning. — Sterling Beaumon

Money's a bad guest," said the widow Smith Patterson, keeping her arms crossed. "It doesn't stay long enough, and it makes an awful mess as it leaves. — Tim Westover

And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart. — Anonymous

Champagne,' she added to the hovering wine waiter. 'The Widow '23. — Kerry Greenwood

A widow, the mother of a family, and from her heart she produces chords to which my whole being responds. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

I do not believe in a religion that cannot wipe out the widow's tears or bring a piece of bread to the orphan's mouth. — Bill Vaughan

Marilyn Monroe is pissing me off, Charlie Chaplin owes me twenty bucks, that fucker Shrek tried to fuck my girlfriend at Baskin Robbins. — David Louden

Widow. The word consumes itself. — Sylvia Plath

I've always been passionate about what I do and want to do it well, ... My wife says she's a widow to the computer. — Scott Simon

The church that is married to the spirit of this age, becomes a widow in the next. — William Ralph Inge

Well, I may get drunk," the Widow admitted, "but I don't stagger. Sometimes I fall down. But I don't stagger. — Nelson Algren

And if she doesn't--" "Like all of you, she's a deniable asset, agent. This isn't the Red Cross, — Nathan Edmondson

He has trifled with the sacred memory of my husband," thought the Professor's widow. "On my life and honor, I will make him pay for it. — Wilkie Collins

He will regard his people's cry, the widow's tear, the orphan's moan. — Eliza R. Snow

Just love the one in front of you. Take in the orphan, take in the widow. Just love the one in front of you. — Heidi Baker

Drying a widow's tears is one of the most dangerous occupations known to man. — Dorothy Dix

Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow? — Jackie Kennedy

My blood pressure surges. Folks, unless you've walked the walk, never tell a widow it's time she moved on. — Kristan Higgins

I guess 'joint' would imply two people had ownership, which, thanks Life, is simply no longer the case. — Ann Benjamin

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

You are in the field to defend the public interest, the financial truth for investors and the funds that should support the widow and the orphan. — Clarence W. Barron

A widow is like a frigate of which the first captain has been shipwrecked. — Alphonse Karr

The widow employed her woman's malice to devise a system of covert persecution. — Honore De Balzac

There are your enemies, the Red Coats and the Tories. They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow! — John Stark

I have put the ear of my soul in the widow
of your heart — Rumi

You will be a widow before the morning. — Georgette Heyer

But what I learned from the Widow's Hand is that whose who would be gods fear no one so much as other potential deities — Salman Rushdie

A speculator is a man who, if he dies at the right time, has a rich widow. — Christina Stead

If a man do not erect in this age his own tomb ere he dies, he shall live no longer in monument than the bell rings and the widow weeps — William Shakespeare

At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow. — Alber Elbaz

The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is an instrument of India's freedom. — Mahatma Gandhi

What is a woman that you forsake her
And the hearth fire and the home acre
To go with that old grey widow-maker? — Rudyard Kipling

Here's an interesting thing about L.A. - it's overrun with black widow spiders. I could find you one on the street in 10 minutes. — Dominic Monaghan

Marry the widow, little brother. She makes you smile." Val — Grace Burrowes

Hubbard obtained the land from Sylvester's widow. — John Grisham

Widow" is a harsh and hurtful word. It comes from the Sanskrit and it means "empty." I have been empty too long. — Lynn Caine

I should say, one of the things about being a widow or a widower, you really, really need a sense of humor, because everything's going to fall apart. — Joyce Carol Oates

Since I've got on the Internet, it's opened a whole world of wasted time for me. My wife says she's an Internet widow. — Mick Ralphs

Well, widow-comforter, how is she?" Olive spoke in the dark from the bed.
"Struggling," he said.
"Who isn't? — Elizabeth Strout

When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was — Samuel Johnson

You love your wars for the coffers, but for the warrior and the widow, the orphan and the owned, you've not two dry fucks to give. — Christopher Moore

She is the widow of a Dothraki khal, a mother of dragons and sacker of cities, Aegon the Conqueror with teats. — George R R Martin

Visiting a brothel is respectable, the vicar's widow asks with her brows raised?" "They — Jennifer Ashley

Sleep, elusive as a ghost, plaintive as a widow, and as easy to hold as the wind. — Jeff Salyards

Fortune is like a widow won,And truckles to the bold alone. — William Somervile

I did not want to make the widow record. I still haven't made the widow record. — Courtney Love

I do not wish to give the order full force without giving timely warning but I am a widow's son outlawed and must be obeyed. — Ned Kelly

Take the straight path, even if it is long: marry no widow, even if she is a houri. — Idries Shah

The others were only my wives. But you, my dear, will be my widow. — Sacha Guitry

We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow. — Mahatma Gandhi

I think 'The Avengers' is a Black Widow movie. She saves the day. And if you take her out, the plot does not function. — Kelly Sue DeConnick

Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow. — Anonymous

For the widow inhabits a tale not of her own telling. — Joyce Carol Oates

The soul bride shall never be a widow, she shall never suffer sorrow. — Guru Nanak

I've always thought that the most perfect fate which could befall any woman would be to be born a rich widow. — Faith Baldwin

If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation. — Charles Stanley

America seemed a virgin land waiting for civilization. But Europe had made the wilderness it found; America was not a virgin, she was a widow. — Ronald Wright

It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward. — Dolores Ibarruri

Maybe there is no one way to deal with grief, but knowing that we're not totally alone is the best we can do. — Ann Benjamin

For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well. — Cherie Blair

Khaddar brings a ray of hope to the widow's broken-up home. — Mahatma Gandhi

One way or another we're taking your bank. All you have to do is decide the level of persuasion we need to apply. — David Louden

WIDOW. The word consumes itself, said Sylvia Plath, who consumed herself. — Lauren Groff

Every widow I have met has recognized in the wheel a dear forgotten friend. — Mahatma Gandhi

The only good thing about marriage is becoming a widow — Isabel Allende