Marriage Quote by Harry Mulisch

“He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met.”

— Robert Galbraith

“It was why marriages fell apart. It was why, if you valued your marriage, you kept a barricade around yourself and your feelings and…

— Liane Moriarty

“..he had found himself thinking that marriage was not merely an empty ritual. It was a plea for patience on the part of those…

— Margot Livesey

“the marriage could have been perfect right up to the end, if only one partner or the other one had managed to die peacefully…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“So that was the end of that marriage.”

— Virginia Woolf

“...it seemed marriage by its very design was meant to seek out love and destroy it.”

— Kelly O. McNees

“And as horrible as that felt in this moment, it was almost a relief. Because he didn't need to worry about loss if he…

— Tere Michaels

“Shared suffering, she’d found, was no guarantee of intimacy.”

— Michel Faber

“They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“She needed intimacy and a sense of partaking in, not just observing, real life.”

— Eiji Yoshikawa

“It was that she had already fallen in love, and been married, and had a child, and had her heart broken. He had yet…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“It had been wonderful and they had been truly happy and he had not known that you could love anyone so much that you…

— Ernest Hemingway