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You come and listen to the converted painter, and you'll hear how she was a pious woman... that taught me me prayers at her knee... and how I used to come home blind drunk... and drag her out of bed by her snow-white hair and lay into her with a poker.
Venga a escuchar al pintor convertido, y sabrá que era una mujer piadosa... que me enseñó a rezar de rodillas... y cómo yo volvía borracho perdido a casa... y la arrastraba fuera de la cama por sus blancos cabellos... y le zurraba con un atizador.
A God that makes true love lose ties a pious woman to a fraud like you forever makes her your prisoner only you can believe in such a God.
Un Dios que hace perder el amor verdadero. Amarrar a una mujer piadosa de un fraude como tú siempre la harás tu prisionera sólo tú puedes creer en un Dios así.
He sighed. “She was a pious woman, the accountant’s wife.”
Suspiró. —Era una mujer piadosa la esposa del contador.
As a pious woman, she knew how to spot her gods.
Como mujer piadosa que era, sabía distinguir a sus dioses.
There was a holy medal in the pig too, but that meant nothing - she was certainly not a pious woman.
También había una medalla religiosa en la hucha, pero ésa no significaba nada… Mi madre no era lo que se llama una mujer piadosa.
If she had been a foolish woman or a thoughtlessly pious woman, their marriage might have dragged on for a lifetime;
Si ella hubiera sido una ingenua o una mujer piadosa y resignada, su matrimonio habría podido vegetar toda la vida;
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