Marriage Quote by Kathy Peiss

“Edith stared at the ceiling, contemplating the oddness of life. Here she was with this man, whom she hardly knew when she really thought…

— Julian Fellowes

“Would Edith ever be like that, a mere custodian of the past? If she did, he thought, she would be false to the very…

— Ernest Poole

“She was emotionally retarded having no sense of humour, cold and no people skills. She was like her mother was obsessed by appearances and…

— Annette J Dunlea

“she wondered what it was like to know that you were to be married, that you would have a home, an income, that you…

— Jo Baker

“Was it too much to ask that she find someone who wanted the same things in life as she did--a home, someone to lean…

— Christie Craig

“She was like a bride-to-be who begins to feel her sickening qualms as the day approaches, and dares not speak her mind because so…

— Ian McEwan

“There was money enough... but she asked so much of life, in ways so complex and immaterial. He thought of her as walking bare-footed…

— Edith Wharton

“She was quite a kindly woman. What she said at the last in the kitchen was quite true. ‘I didn’t want to kill anybody.’…

— Agatha Christie

“Anne had never seen Mrs. Merrill before and never saw her again, but she always remembered her as a woman who had attained to…

— L.M. Montgomery

“She was brave, taking on Grant all by herself. And she was gutsy and feisty, and she never gave up. A woman like that…

— Anastasia Wilde

“Though I hadn't had a stroke like Uncle Yuri, it was still difficult for me to express what was in my heart. I wanted…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“That as my sister-in-law at Colchester had said, beauty, wit, manners, sense, good humour, good behaviour, education, virtue, piety, or any other qualification, whether…

— Daniel Defoe