Broken Quote by Enid Bagnold Download Open image “After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands.” — Enid Bagnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Broken Forty Hands Marriage Stills Years Years of marriage
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything, it wasn't a great, all-consuming… — Hugh Leonard Copy Share Image
Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable. — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
“Before, she’d envisioned their marriage as a battle waged between the two of them, where one triumphed and one surrendered, a contest for control… — Glynnis Campbell Copy Share Image
We were far more civilized in our divorce than we had ever been in marriage. It seemed we'd finally found something we could do… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
Do you have the belief in you to move on, even when the whole world is against you, with swords in their hands? — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“She changed her position, contemplated a row od apple shrubs that she had put in last autumn at the bottom of the terrace, and… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!' — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“He's old now. He goes about gathering up the women who loved him and getting a kick out of their consternation and vague distress.… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“They went together to the pond. The frogs, frozen by the movement, sat still. Fourteen golden eyes like nuggets gleamed unwinking from the margin.… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
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You don't want to fix things that aren't broken, so that kind of stops you from make changes. — Chris Weidman Copy Share Image
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The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My life was incoherent to me. I felt it quivering, spitting out broken teeth. — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
“ving self and others is an every second of every day of every week, of every month, of every year gift that should not… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
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