Marriage Quote by Henry James

“What could he and she really know of each other, since it was his duty, as a "decent" fellow, to conceal his past from…

— Edith Wharton

“His ministrations were tender, his eyes hooded as he seemed to withhold certain emotions from her. She allowed him his secrets, and took what…

— Jennifer Probst

“He was there in her heart – as a lover, a friend, a reluctant saviour, and something else, too, that was too ethereal to…

— Dianna Hardy

“He knew her. He knew her, this man she’d married, this man she’d committed herself to walking through this life with. He knew her.…

— Dennis Lehane

“She was close in her husband's arms; she clung to him; whatever of strangeness and slowness and insularity she might find in him, none…

— Sinclair Lewis

“He vowed that the thought of her should continue ever before him to help him keep his hands as clean as a man might…

— Rafael Sabatini

“He could never get used to her, she was fresh every time, she was a casketful of secrets. Any moment now she would open…

— Margaret Atwood

“There's a danger and a beauty to the moment which seems out of time. It pierces something deep inside of him, bypassing his rationale,…

— Scarlett Amaris

“Now that she knew who he was, what he was to her, she would not lose him. She’d simply thought she loved him before.…

— Sasha Summers

“He did not know how to make her understand that he would be happy, most happy, to become her husband in his turn. He…

— Guy de Maupassant

“It was a curious game. This curiousness was evidenced, for example, in the fact that the young man, even though he himself was playing…

— Milan Kundera

“This is a secret which would have died with me, a secret between two people who don't exist anymore for each other.”

— Ranjani Ramachandran