“71. Rare Things -- A son-in-law who's praised by his wife's father. Likewise, a wife who's loved by her mother-in-law. A pair… — Sei Shōnagon Copy Share Image
“In particular, husbands and wives who do poorly at nonverbal communication tend to be dissatisfied with their marriages. Moreover, when such problems… — Rowland Miller Copy Share Image
“Here the bonds of marriage are formed. For marriage, which is always spoken of as a bond becomes actually, in this stage,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“How dare you!” she cried. “Of all the-- You arrogant, simple-- Oh, never mind! Just you understand this ! Amongst my people,… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“What made more sense was that the bargain she was bound to was to go on living as she had been doing.… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“Again his dead wife came back to his imagination, but not as he had known her for many years, not as the… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“Timothy grabbed his squealing, tearful wife and spun her around the room. Then he read the letter again just to be sure… — Barbara Casey Copy Share Image
“Our death is our wedding with eternity What is the secret? "God is One." The sunlight splits when entering the windows of… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“She was knitting a sweater and enjoying the calm atmosphere of her living room when her chubby, beer-drinking, sports-watching husband woke from… — Jasun Ether Copy Share Image
“But gay marriage is coming to America first and foremost because marriage here is a secular concern, not a religious one. The… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“..:One can lose his job, his car, his house, his savings, his/her wife/husband and so for. And one can still manage to… — Rafael Garcia Copy Share Image
“A clergyman has nothing to do but be slovenly and selfish—read the newspaper, watch the weather, and quarrel with his wife. His… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Only a few months into our marriage, we started marking off areas in the apartment as "Nothing Places," in which one could… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“And that is why I consider promiscuity immoral. Not because sex is evil, but because sex is too good and too important...… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“In sharp contrast with our culture, the Bible teaches that the essence of marriage is a sacrificial commitment to the good of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Divorced people try to maintain at least a shred of respect for their former spouses. They say, He or she is the… — Wendy Plump Copy Share Image
“Marlboro Man picked me up the next evening, exactly one month before our wedding day. Our evening apart had made the heart… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Noble morality! and consistent with the cautious prudence of a little soul that cannot extend its views beyond the present minute division… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“I'm the kind of girl who wants to get married in a big, white dress, wearing my grandma's pearls. I want a… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
“And they lived happily ever after” is one of the most tragic sentences in literature. It is tragic because it tells a… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“Let me,’ said Cass. ‘It’s just about the only thing that a poor white woman can still do.’ Ida looked at her,… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Live, and be prosperous: and farewell, good fellow. Juliet! ...O my love! my wife! Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy… — Romeo and Juliet Copy Share Image
“Job’s wife went with her husband from a comfortable and well-supplied lifestyle to being homeless, bankrupt, and childless. She became a caregiver,… — Paddick Van Zyl Copy Share Image
“Most Russian girls usually only go in for Platonic attachments with never a thought of marriage. And Platonic love is the most… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
“His eyes narrowed. “First, the marriage will take place. Just as soon as you’ve regained your senses and realize that tis the… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
“Being a failed teenager is not a crime, but a predicament and a secret crucible. It is a fun-house mirror where distortion… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I can't wait for the day that I get married. I will finally be able to spend the rest of my life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Did he hear it, she wondered as she glimpsed her husband’s face through half-closed eyes and saw what was quickly becoming a… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“When Heaven has an earthquake you fall to your knees and feel through the rubble to find the pieces of God. When… — Carol Lynn Pearson Copy Share Image
“I see,' agreed Rule. 'You are going to be the Sacrifice.' She looked up at him rather shyly. 'It c-can't signify to… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“I don't share John Gottman's distaste for the pursuit of self actualization through marriage, but I do share his view that there… — Eli Finkel Copy Share Image
“Western people have been sold a lie. Marriage was designed in ancient times not for companionship, but for social, economic and political… — Maggie McNeill Copy Share Image
“Failing and Flying" Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew. It's the same when love comes to an end, or the marriage fails… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Let us assume that on the first wedding anniversary, before the SOP was put in place, a long-time close friend of Draupadi… — V. Raghunathan Copy Share Image
“Huiann swallowed, her hands clasped together and her eyes glassy with tears, then she spoke some more. “Her heart is full of… — Bonnie Dee Copy Share Image
“Mr Wisdom,' said the girl who had led him into the presence. 'Ah,' said Howard Saxby, and there was a pause of… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“What, then, is marriage for? It is for helping each other to become our future glory-selves, the new creations that God will… — Vaughan Roberts Copy Share Image
“It was a fact generally acknowledged by all but the most contumacious spirits at the beginning of the seventeenth century that woman… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
“Is there someone with whom you have a broken relationship? A spouse, a parent, a friend? As a follower of Jesus Christ,… — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
