One of life’s gifts is that each of us, no matter how tired and downtrodden, finds reasons for thankfulness: for the crops carried in from the fields and the grapes from the vineyard.

The best way to get OVER one is to get UNDER one

It was the marriage that sucked.

I believe that. All divorce does is divert you, taking you away from everything you thought you knew and everything you thought u wanted and steering you into all kinds of other stuff, like discussions...

ALGERNON. I really don’t see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I...

How do you know? How best to ensure his nervous breakdown?” I ask.”Keep going,” Christian says. “Just go on as if nothing has happened. We all hate that.

I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage.

Cursed is the man who ceaselessly loves without fear – He will inevitably fall in love with the devil.

I harbor ill feelings toward a society, and a clergy, that allows marriage partners to split over the smallest incompatibility, where divorce comes in a multitude of flavors, like Baskin Robbins ice cream, where men...

Allowing a person or thing to leave your life, without further pain is the basis of humanity. Everything else is the reason (theology).

You know, for a while there we kept horses for the boys, and we had a mare that had broken down. Couldn’t ride it… You could feed it and brush it and water it and...

The deceit in loving a woman sometimes, is that most women fall in love with assumed personality, but eventually live with their true character.

True respect means accepting someone and honoring his or her thoughts and feelings.

He wanted revenge and I knew he would not stop until he got it. I had to hope he would run out of fuel.

Dave, would you please tell your wife she can relax. She’s got the job. It isn’t necessary for her to keep pointing out our short-comings just so you can feel better about leaving us.

Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.

Never make a person feel, that he/she is very (extra) special.. Cause, then that person starts feeling that ‘You’ are not worth him/her.

People are filing for divorce left and right. Now they’re using those lefts and rights to masturbate.

The remedy for most marital stress is not in divorce. It is in repentance and forgiveness, in sincere expressions of charity and service. It is not in separation. It is in simple integrity that leads...

Divorce, she could see, would be like marriage – a power grab, as in who would be the dog, and who would be the owner of the dog.

My husband and I have never considered divorce… murder sometimes, but never divorce.

There is also a surging fear for marriage among young people. The frequently seen reports of divorce, extra-marital love affairs, cheating and domestic violence have warned us against making the choice.

In so many senseless deaths, beauty is to blame.

How can I grieve what is still in motion?” I ask her. “Shoes are still dropping all over the place. I´m not kidding,” I say. “It´s Normandy out there.

This does not escape my notice, it is a context. I resent the fact of a context; my social status has shifted and no one is going to acknowldege it, that´s certain. I´m expected to...

There’s nothing more devastating in a marriage than when a spouse puts their work, their desires above their partner’s heart.

What used to be edgy (divorces) has become mainstream and what used to be mainstream (racism and sexism) has become shocking.

There are no guarantees with finally being honest and coming clean with people. Sometimes you don’t win love back. Sometimes you lose the love you had. Sometimes you crush people that cared. Sometimes you break...

Two ways to treat a girl: Make her feel as a princess Or Make her feel as a slave.

They hadnt enjoyed each others company in years. Talking led to screaming and both were sick of the fights.

I needed him like I needed air to breathe.

How can you be a ‘Former-Father’? Is it possible to be a father but, because someone or something is determined to illegalize it, being a father becomes a thing of the past? Should you simply...

They’ll say you are bador perhaps you are mador at least you should stay undercover.Your mind must be bareif you would dareto think you can love more than one lover.

And I know, by Noah’s face, that even though he knew it, he didn’t believe it, even though we all knew it, we were all holding on, somehow, hoping they’d keep trying, that they could...

You know, that’s the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.

Marriage is not 50-50. Divorce is 50-50. Marriage has to be 100-100. It isn’t dividing everything in half, but giving everything you’ve got!

We ruined each other by being together. We destroyed each other’s dreams.

While many experts insisted that children seldom lie about sexual abuse, others claimed that young children often failed to distinguish between fact and fiction and might be susceptible to suggestion and pressure on the part...

Your past does not have to dictate your future. You have the God-given power to make your life better and to heal from divorce.

The snag about marriage is, it isn´t worth the divorce.

I know my vision is impaired and cannot be trusted with even the simplest tasks, much less dating. Not that I´ve come within talon distance of a man.

She fell silent, remembering the jolt of envy and longing she’d felt when she’d framed the Browns in her viewfinder. Now, weeks and miles later, it was another jolt for Bryan to realize she hadn’t...

I’m an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.

I didn’t want a divorce but had to because of circumstance.

The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce

Somehow, we both got carried away. I don’t know exactly how it happened, but before long, I knew nothing was ever going to be the same.

When abandoned women follow their fleeing males with tear-stained faces, screaming you can’t do this to me, they reveal that all that they have offered in the name of generosity and altruism has been part...

My dad had limitations. That’s what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.

We were getting a divorce. But not from each other. Then we were going to get married. But not to each other.

Don’t marry a man because he has a billion dollars. Divorce him for it.