“Tell me how Gisela can be married to a man she's never met?' Aidan glanced across at Guthred as if expecting help… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“[she used to say that] each of us has a veil between ourselves and the rest of the world – like a… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
“One of our meditators, after a program with us, came back and said, "After all this yoga, now I am able to… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
“No, I’m calling you a gutless betrayer of your sex. I can see your husband’s angle, he’s a man, he’s got everything… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“Why should I keep myself so safe?” he asked her, but he was almost asking himself. What is there in my life… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“How much could the person you love change, and still remain the same person to whom you'd made your promise? We don't… — Jennifer Finney Boylan Copy Share Image
“There are times when you almost tell the harmless old lady next door what you really think of her face—that it ought… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Villanelle for my valentine Old love, I thought I'd never see the time because of all we've done and often said when… — Elise Valmorbida Copy Share Image
“[On married love] This love is above all fully human, a compound of sense and spirit. It is not, then, merely a… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“She glanced over her shoulder at him. “So until the wedding ceremony in your chapel, we’ll be chaste?” Her smile flirted and… — Christina Dodd Copy Share Image
“Although it is very easy to marry a wife, it is very difficult to support her along with the children and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“When man loves as a biological hypostasis, he inevitably excludes others: the family has priority in love over "strangers," the husband lays… — John D. Zizoulas Copy Share Image
“Love is when you endure pain for the sake of a beloved sister and husband, if that’s what it takes to nurture… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“Some Pharisees came to Jesus, testing Him and asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
“The very decided manner with which he spoke, and strove to impress his wife with the evil consequences of giving me instruction,… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“I think I was just overly excitable about it because I loved him in a way I'd never thought possible. I knew… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“It is noteworthy that few works of fiction make marriage their central concern. As Northrup Frye puts it, with his accustomed clarity:… — Carolyn G. Heilbrun Copy Share Image
“My dear Mr FitzGeorge!' cried Lady Slane. 'You really mustn't talk as though my life had been a tragedy. I had everything… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
I was avoiding it, and never came across in my mind but to my surprised I was caught in the act, had… — Donah Cruz Copy Share Image
“I’m going to say a word, just for your general opinion and consideration,” he said, his light blue gaze touching hers. “I’m… — Suzanne Enoch Copy Share Image
“I’ve been happily married forty-eight years, and I ought to know something about it. The important thing in marriage is the relationship… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Sociologists argue that in contemporary Western society the marketplace has become so dominant that the consumer model increasingly characterizes most relationships that… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“I remembered talking with a writer friend who lived in Otisfield and supported his wife and two kids by raising chickens and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“[T]he contradiction in Catholicism, that at the same time marriage is holy and celibacy is holy. This simply realises as a practical… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
“Lord, I pray that You would give my husband a heart to obey You. Reward him according to his righteousness and according… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
“I don't want to know more about her; don't want to know her weaknesses or calculate them. What I have is not… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
“Orpheus never liked words. He had his music. He would get a funny look on his face and I would say what… — sarah ruhl Copy Share Image
“Come here, little one.” “I want to go back.” He hoped she stood there arguing for a time. “Obey your husband.” She… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
As one of the bridesmaids of my closest friends, I am glad to help her to prepare for her big day. We… — Cocosoup Copy Share Image
“She’d married a man with the intention of spending her life with him, he for her and she for him, a kind… — Deborah Reed Copy Share Image
“Marriage is more than your love for each other. It has a higher dignity and power, for it is God's holy ordinance,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Another unexpected problem in emergency planning became apparent during the exercise: The wives of the cabinet leaders rebelled—the first in what would… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“My lady?” He peered briefly around to see that all seemed in order, and confusion immediately covered his face. “Take a dozen… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
“The Hermit I’d gladly climb the highest steeple To escape those middle minded people Jet Set Wedding I wake up screaming clutching… — Elissa Eaton Copy Share Image
“The marriage of a Jewish son is a bittersweet prospect. There is relief, always, that he has navigated the tantalizing and plentiful… — Francesca Segal Copy Share Image
“Every word I say to you is straight from my heart and soul. I want to start off by saying that you… — Sandi Lynn Copy Share Image
“I am fat with love! Husky with ardor! Morbidly obese with devotion! A happy, busy bumblebee of marital enthusiasm. I positively hum… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“What had she told the priest? Hawk had said their holy man could not perform the wedding unless he was sure the… — Josie Litton Copy Share Image
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