There is no such thing as escape after all, only an exchange of one set of difficulties for another. It wasn’t Mark or the farm or marriage I was trying to shake loose from but...

Put work into your dreams.

There is no greater place for damage (than marriage) because there is no greater place for glory.

When you marry a woman out of pity, then its a pity that you’ll send her away very soon.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.

While it only takes one spouse to be friendly, it takes both spouses to be friends. When both spouses are unfriendly, the marriage is marked by conflict and coldness. When one spouse is friendly and...

I want to try with someone who loves me enough to try with me. I want to grow old looking at the same face every morning. I want to grow old looking at the same...

A salary is, to a man’s employer, what his wife’s vagina is to his wife: a tool used to (1) reward; and (2) control him.

Marriage converts a player into a polygamist.

You don’t seem to realise, that in married life three is company and two is none.

Jack prese la lettera, borbottò uno «scusami» e si ritirò. Tornò poco dopo, più alto, più dritto nella persona, il volto raggiante. «Signore Iddio, Stephen, è la lettera più bella che io abbia mai ricevuto....

I travel back in time, falling back into what I know for certain, the historical data I cling to in order to not go mad, not assume I made a suicidal and well-informed error in...

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

The best thing about flying first class….was that you could be as nutty as a fruitcake and were still treated like the Queen of Sheba.

In the modern world, youth should know the nature of true love. Many from abroad, mix with persons of the opposite sex, calling them boy friend and girl friend. If you really love each other...

What do you mean, ‘Angle of Repose?’ she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother’s life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down....

First time since I come to Am’rica, I not with husband or Rekha or in restaurant or store or car or apartment. I’s all alone and I loves it. First time I feel everything not...

Choice: that was the thing. Other people claimed that you can’t choose who you love–it just happens!–but Grace and Roman knew that was a bunch of happy horseshit. Of course you chose who you loved....

A successful marriage was a balancing act-that was a thing everyone knew. A successful marriage was also dependent on a high tolerance for irritation.

He doesn’t stop talking for most of the three-hour flight about his time in “‘Nam.” Finally the conversation slows, and I ask him what he’s done since leaving the army. He sums it up in...

When that bastard calls back, you tell him he’s won this round. I’ll marry him. But I don’t take well to being blackmailed, and tell him I intend to spend the rest of my life...

Relationships are not additive, but multiplicative because you connect with his/her childhood experiences, past relationships, thoughts on money and more.

No measure of time with you will be long enough, but we’ll start with forever.

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

In any relationship, there will be frightening spells in which your feelings of love dry up. And when that happens you must remember that the essence of marriage is that it is a covenant, a...

To prove to [her friend, Swedish diplomat Count] Gyllenborg that she was not superficial, Catherine composed an essay about herself, “so that he would see whether I knew myself or not.” The next day, she...

I always looked for someone who can appreciate my feelings, to understand me and above all feel very happy to have my love, it took me years to find you but today I feel happier...

They throw rice at a new marriage, then give him beans in a divorcement.

He remembers which sisterI like least and askshow she is doing.(lines 9-11 of the poem ‘Divorce’)

If you adore her, you must adorn her. There lies the secret of a happy marriage.

Marriage is the union of two ‘I’s to form a ‘V’. Both ‘I’s have to tilt equally to make a good ‘V’. ‘I’s standing tall can never make a ‘V’.

We are creatures whose behavior cannot be simply explained as a striving for survival and happiness, for release of tension and contentment.

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

Marry the person who makes you feel like you can face life together. Because that’s what it’s about. It’s about facing life together.

Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred.

You endure what is supposedly unbearable, and before you know it, you would have done the impossible by bearing the unbearable.

[F]rom my years of understanding … I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., unmarried], which I assure you for my own part hath hitherto best contented myself and I...

I believe marriage was designed to do what only marriage can do – point us to Jesus by modeling his love for us. This, though, isn’t easy or even preferable. This means the sin in...

Women who say that they have met the most amazing guy in the world are only saying that because they haven’t lived with them yet.

Do not measure the number of tragedies you suffer, quantify the success derived from the.

The most welcome and painful moments of the life is within marriage.

Two people can only live as one when each is prepared to give and receive trust and understanding. Above that lies respect. Without respect for how the other feels, no marriage is worthwhile.

I couldn’t pay the prostitute, and that’s the truth. She could have asked my wife, who would have told her that I’m no cheat.

She dated me for 3/4 yrs and liked me so much that she married me and disliked me so much that she divorced me after 4 yrs.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Catholics don’t believe in divorce. We do believe in murder. There’s always Confession, after all.–Brianna Fraser to Roger MacKenzie

…they who exchange their independence for the sweet name of Wife must be prepared to find all is not gold that glitters……Eş gibi tatlı bir kelime karşılığında özgürlüklerinden vazgeçenler, parlayan her şeyin altın olmadığını görmeye...

My wife loves window shopping. As for me, I’m more into curtains.

… gay marriage rights coming and going, always being an issue for the voting public when it should be an individual‘s private choice.

Til death do us part….The words wrap around my mind like soft, silk binds, and I cherish the imagery. Eternity can only be with this man – there will never be another who knows me...