Zsa Zsa Gabor

Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.

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Zsa Zsa Gabor

(ca. 1918--), Hollywood actress I believe in large families. Every woman should have at least three husbands. www.sky-net-eye.com

keep the home fires burning

[keep the home fires burning] {v. phr.} To keep things going as usual while someone is away; wait at home to welcome someone back. * /While John was in the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

between two fires

[between two fires] See: [BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

fire

[fire] See: [BALL OF FIRE], [BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA] or [BETWEEN TWO FIRES], [BUILD A FIRE UNDER], [BURNT CHILD DREADS THE FIRE], [CATCH FIRE], [DRAW FIRE], […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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William Blake

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get the show on the road

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lose one's tongue

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