“Marriage is a prisoner's dilemma in which you get to choose the person with whom you're in cahoots. This might seem like… — Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths Copy Share Image
“To restrict or legalize abortion, to allow or forbid gay marriage, a legislator would need to write and pass a law, get… — Michael Gerson Copy Share Image
“Well-known, alas, is the case of the poor German who was very fond of three and who made each aspect of his… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
One day it hit me: Truest friends, God bless their hearts, could not care less. They love you, they're pleased you're getting… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
Consider, for example, and you will find that almost all the transactions in the time of Vespasian differed little from those of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The first thing is love: love deeply. If you have been with a person for a few years, in deep love, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I feel better in my mind because I'm doing what God made me to do. He said, 'Go write books, Steve, and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage,… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
Ulysses is son to Laertes, but he is father to Telemachus, husband to Penelope, lover of Calypso, companion in arms of the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We were married in Capri almost two years ago and we have made a pact with each other to visit the beautiful… — Giuliana Rancic Copy Share Image
“As he travels the country, he has hardened his positions, delighting the base of his party but moving farther from the positions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Older homeless people are more likely to be women, because they don't have pensions and they are caretakers, so they withdraw from… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
My feeling is, personally, I want to die first... because I believe that when you die, your soul goes immediately up for… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But I didn't… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“That's what most people don't realize; that's why one out of every two marriages fail. Because people go into them with hearts… — Lielabell Copy Share Image
My wife asked me about that: "What happened to your beard?" I said, "What are you talking about?" She said, "Hey, the… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
“I’ve heard it said that the secret to a happy marriage is to simply talk a lot with your partner. One study… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“I feel conscious that I should find no reason to regret abandoning so pleasant a manner of life and such valuable privileges… — Klementyna Tanska Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Successful long term relationships are all about power levels. A high power level male will attract and succeed with a high level… — Robert Black Copy Share Image
I proposed to my wife on Brighton Beach, and she said yes. That's pretty romantic. Even though I forgot to go down… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
My husband is so confident that when he watches sports on television, he thinks that if he concentrates he can help his… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
“Nor did we hear on the campaign trail that Obama would push gay marriage, open borders, near-permanent zero interest rates, six consecutive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bible teaches that a father may sell his daughter for a slave, that he may sacrifice her purity to a mob,… — Helen H. Gardener Copy Share Image
“You can always tell a happy marriage. People in love begin to acquire each other's traits, each other's styles- they begin to… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
You are thirty minutes late." "Yes." "Would you be thirty minutes late to a wedding or a funeral?" "No." "Why not, pray… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“The number of chances you give someone doesn't tell the world how loving you are without telling them how desperate you are… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“He still had not the slightest understanding of why he had really come; he blamed himself for a late flare of desire… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“They all gave place when the signing was done, and Little Dorrit and her husband walked out of the church alone. They… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
So writing about love or having it infuse the poems that I'm writing has never been something I've set myself to do,… — Ron Padgett Copy Share Image
“An Army wife is probably the only woman in the world who knows and readily accepts that she is the mistress, because,… — Aditi Mathur Kumar Copy Share Image
I have known several presidents quite well, including my husband, and I worked closely with President George W. Bush and the White… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“One day, I learned that a single look can change everything. And since then I have seen it countless times. I have… — Ali Shaw Copy Share Image
I think the most important foundation about any relationship is just being honest. You've got to. My wife and I are honest… — Max Greenfield Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, half the marriages end in divorce. For me, it's never made much sense. I have a girlfriend and I'm… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Whatever their relative valuation of the single and married states, most societies in history made sharp distinctions between those who married and… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“Honorable, happy, and successful marriage is surely the principal goal of every normal person. Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Affairs can be powerful detonators. They can invigorate a marriage that's flat, jolt people out of years of complacency. Fear of loss… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
I stopped at the store to buy you a bouquet. What I found is that it had a whole lot to say.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew you’d be staying with your dolphins, and I wasn’t about to leave you here alone with …Alone.” She nodded. Suddenly,… — Heather Graham Copy Share Image