Add Quote by D. H. Lawrence
“My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Women, D. H. Lawrence, 1920
Happiness, seen as stable, comes from a committed marital bond, though it is imperfect.
In simple terms: Marriage brings lasting joy, but not perfection.
Key Takeaway
Value partnership, accept imperfections.
Themes
love
marriage
happiness
imperfection
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- family life
- relationship counseling
- personal fulfillment
- marriage vows
Key Concepts
commitment
intimacy
human connection
Questions to Reflect On
- How does marriage shape personal happiness?
- Can fulfillment be found outside marriage?
A Different Perspective
Idealizing marriage may overlook individual needs and diverse relationship forms.
