“Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops from some other town had attacked our camp, killed all the warriors of the guard, captured all our ponies, secured our arms, destroyed our supplies, and killed many of our women and children.. when all were counted, I found that my aged mother, my young wife, and my three small children were among the slain.” ChildrenYoungMotherThreeFoundWifeArmsMetsLateTownsDestroyedWarriorCampsAfternoonTroopsMexicanCapturedSuppliesSecuredSmall ChildPoniesApachesYoung Wife Book:Geronimo's Story of His Life: As Told to S. M. Barrett Source: Geronimo's Story of His Life: As Told to S. M. Barrett
“When the soldier returns from the wars, even though he has white hair, he very soon finds a young wife. But a woman has only one summer; if she does not make hay while the sun shines, no one will afterwards have anything to say to her, and she spends her days consulting oracles that never send her a husband.” IfsDoeWarYoungWhiteSunWifeHairReturnHusbandSummerShiningSoldierConsultingOraclesHaySun ShinesWhite HairYoung Wife Author:Aristophanes
“I am not and will never again be a young writer, a young homeowner, a young teacher. I was never a young wife. The only thing I could do now for which my youth would be a truly notable feature would be to die. If I died now, I'd die young. Everything else, I'm doing middle-aged.” IfsWould BeYoungDiesTeacherWifeMiddleYouthDiedFeaturesNotableMiddle AgedYoung WritersDie YoungHomeownersYoung Wife Book:The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion Source: The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion
“This is a book called Women in the Shade of Islam. It's published by the government of Saudi Arabia. I picked it up in Pakistan, where the Taliban Ladies Auxiliary, and our young wife in California would've picked up an item like this. And it puts out that Salafi-Wahhabi ideology that is ultimately the toxic poison that is crossing all these borders.” BookGovernmentYoungWifeIslamIdeologyCaliforniaBordersPoisonShadeToxicPakistanItemsCrossingsTalibanArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisThis Is A BookYoung Wife Author:Dalia Mogahed