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Sorrow for a husband is like a pain in the elbow, sharp and short.

Sorrow for a husband is like a pain in the elbow, sharp and short. – English Proverb

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There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. Im sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so. – Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Widows are divided into two classes — the bereaved and relieved. – Victor Robinson

A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one mans approval. – Helen Rowland

Take example by your father, my boy, and be very careful of vidders all your life, specially if theyve kept a public house, Sammy. – Charles Dickens

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