In one of their quarrels, they had begun calling each other Mister. and Misses., and since then they had never made it up enough to change it.

(Regarding Marriage) Both people need to care deeply about the other person, to put the other’s needs before their own, and to make a daily commitment to that person to stick it out.

Why wasn’t there an etiquette book for runaway wives?

somebody.” I guess you could say I was slightly disappointed at the outcome.

You can talk to me, too.””I do!””But you say so little.””Women talk a great deal to one another. All this gossip and such. I am not a woman.””What do you do when you have to...

The hardest lesson is Clare’s solitude. Sometimes I come home and Clare seems kind of irritated; I’ve interrupted some train of thought, broken into the dreary silence of her day. Sometimes I see an expression...

The next morning he drove the stranger’s car half way to the Registry of Motor Vehicles before he realized he could not apply for a driver’s license. He suddenly realized he had left his name...

Every wedding must be an occasion of joy that human beings can do such great things, that they have been given such immense freedom and power to take the helm in their life’s journey…

Admit to yourself women are equal. In fact go ahead and say it. They’re superior. Nuff said.

For [erotically intelligent couples], love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the...

On a potential husband, “All I ask is someone with a little imagination, but they are hard to find.

And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you hate.

Even before we met and long after we’re both gone, my heart lives inside of yours. I’m forever and ever in love with you.

But a good wife—a good unworldly woman—may really help a man, and keep him more independent.

When words lose the value… nothing is left!

My bed feels empty without my ex wife in it. Also, I’m not in it, so that’s probably why it feels so empty.

Sometimes life begins when the marriage ends

Jane Austen never did marry. Why doesthat statement call for such reflexive pity? It carries a diferent meaning if we follow it up: Jane Austen never did marry, and therefore she was given the time...

Kaldar almost never stops and thinks about the consequences of his actions. Something is fun or not fun, and my brother’s fun often lands him in interesting places such as jails or castles belonging to...

You can either feed negative thoughts or you can starve the suckers.

Maybe what my sister wanted was to stay here and get married and have a family.Maybe that was her color of extraordinary.

In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry is perhaps the single most vivid representation of your own personality. Your spouse becomes the most gleaming possible...

Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future.

rapture” – words that had seemed so beautiful to her in books.

This is your heart.Keep it locked until the chap turns up who has the key.

Maybe love, unfathomable love, was too much for people, so they had traded it for something easier.

He is but as the stubble of the field, and yet he has no beard.

As a house can be only be built satisfactorily and durably when there is a foundation, and a picture can be painted only when there is something prepared to paint it on, so carnal love...

I’m not the marrying kind -“St. Vincent snorted. “No man is. Marriage is a female invention.

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

During this time I came to understand a lot about myself, human beings, faith and the meaning ofmarriage and friendship. The world is not black and white, nothing is what it seems, and we are...

Taking the Right Decision in any situation only requires TWO major ingredients:Critical Thinking and Grace.Critical Thinking is like ‘Works’ and Grace is like ‘Faith’. So if “Faith without Works is dead,” then same, I believe,...

And how do you explain to your wife that you don’t have all the answers, and that you might not know what you are doing, and that you are afraid you are going to fail?...

Marriage is give and take. You’d better give it to her or she’ll take it anyway.

The weekend break had begun with the usual resentment and had continued with half-repressed ill humour. It was, of course, his fault. He had been more ready to hurt his wife’s feelings and deprive his...

In her daydreams, they aged miraculously, she still trim with a blond ponytail, standing next to her strong, tall husband with his thick, curly dark hair and straight white teeth. Money was never an issue.

Within a month he knew that his marriage was a failure; within a year he stopped hoping that it would improve.

For this decision, too, he had submitted to the overwhelming force of Sharon’s personality, whose longings and needs seemed inalienable rights, whereas Marcus’s were merely whims.

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 believe....

The phrase *You complete me* is nonsensical. A couple is a *we* … not a complete *me.*

The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck, and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.

A heart can stop beating for a while, one can still live.

Soon he was online every night until one or two a.m. Often he would wake up at three of four a.m. and go back online. He would shut down the computer screen when I walked...

But he looks no more than thirty. He’s very handsome– so much you will admit; nor will you deny that he is very wealthy and very powerful; the greatest nobleman in Brittany. He will make...

An ideal marriage is a true partnership between two imperfect people, each striving to complement the other, to keep the commandments, and to do the will of the Lord [“Our Sacred Duty to Honor Woman,”...

Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarreling in the greatest comfort and convenience. Oh, please, Althea, look at me. Do say yes.

Why should I put myself out for you?” and it was Anne’s eyes as she pushed her hair back and looked up at him on the lawn of her house where she planted crocuses. It...

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn’t in submission to God!

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he’s finished.