Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years.

He bore no grudge against those he had wronged.

He never bore a grudge against anyone he wronged

Nostalgia is not what it used to be (La nostalgie n’est plus ce qu’elle etait)

Nostalgia is not what it used to be.

If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.