Marriage is an ongoing, centuries-long social experiment that is mostly controlled by the individuals in the relationships who insist on determining what… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
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“Was this what marriage was, the slow process of getting to know another individual far better than was advisable? Sometimes [his] gestures… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
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Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
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When I was a child, women spoke to me of how all they had was their memories, how their husbands went to… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
When you get divorced, all the truths that come out, you sit there and go, 'What the f**k was I doing? What… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
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I figured my wife was about to start law school. If that whole baseball pitching thing didn't work out, I had something… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
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It's interesting because a lot of my 16-year-old kids' friends know me from 'Wedding Crashers,' and not so much Bond. My kids… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
Are you sure that being like everybody else will make you happy?" "I don't know any other way." "Let me show you."… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Afterward I told his widow, "Your husband is dead, but at least he died laughing.' I think she took some comfort in… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
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Eleven years ago, my wife and I had had a baby, so I didn't go to Edinburgh Fringe for the first time… — Alex Horne Copy Share Image
Personally I'm an advocate for healthy marriages and families and I do a lot of speaking around the country sharing my faith… — Candace Cameron Copy Share Image
In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I am not married yet, but I think ultimately in a good marriage it is the relationship which is the most important… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
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Diana became a superstar when she became a part of the Royal Family because she brought youth and glamour and fun into… — Penny Junor Copy Share Image
Never show anger at slight,Tell nothing.Earn Respect from everyone by deeds,not Words.Respect the members of your Blood Family.Gambling was Recreation,Not a way… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
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Write a list of ways that you have benefited from being married to your spouse. Then write a list of your spouse's… — Zelig Pliskin Copy Share Image
“What changes when a woman marries? What does a woman lose and what does she gain? For Abishag, marrying king David gave… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
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We're being asked to continually be "authentic" and "honest" with the world through social media. There's a demand to post our wedding… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age,… — Bible Copy Share Image
Husband and wife are like the two equal parts of a soybean. If the two parts are put under the earth separately,… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
“Could it be that the atomic isolation of the husband and wife nucleus with an orbiting child or two is in fact… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
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![“Was this what marriage was, the slow process of getting to know another individual far better than was advisable? Sometimes [his] gestures and inflections were so mercilessly familiar that it was as if he were an extension of me, an element of my own personality over which I had little control.” quote by Curtis Sittenfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce2/curtis-sittenfeld-1731_marriage_was-this-what-marriage-was-the-slow-proc_1287084.png)
![“All my life I'd been a believing Christian. ... But that instant in the ER--the instant Annette [his wife] died--I seemed to feel my religious faith die, too. As I thought more about it in the bleak days and weeks that followed, I decided the Bible had gotten it exactly backward. Maybe God hadn't…” quote by Bill Bass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a50/bill-bass-77319_atheism_all-my-life-i-d-been-a-believing-christi_222687.jpg)
![“If they could not prove adultery or extreme cruelty, Nina's attorneys had an alternate strategy available. Rhode Island was unique in allowing divorce based upon other, more ambiguous grounds, as well...[as] an omnibus clause in the state's legal code authorized divorce based upon..."gross…” quote by Jean Elson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/jean-elson-62560_adultery_if-they-could-not-prove-adultery-or-extr_1649382.jpg)
