Town hall Quote by Michael Chabon

“The two families, sundered in the ruin of a friendship, were united again first in new friendship and then in mariage. My grandfather made…

— Wendell Berry

“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

“Each of us made it possible for the other. We got something done. Each believed in the other unsurpassingly. In all marriages there is…

— Elizabeth Alexander

“Marriage, each of them realized intuitively, was about compromise and forgiveness. It was about balance, where one person complemented the other.”

— Nicholas Sparks

“She was old to know that marriages were like children. They had lives of their own and didn't necessarily act the way you thought…

— Rebecca Flowers

“My grandmother was married for fifty-two years, until my grandfather died. She used to say that a bad marriage was one that hadn't had…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“We were, each of us… at a crossroads of public and private dynamics which had brought us to this frame-worthy moment. I thought of…

— Aberjhani

“In our village back home, marriages were always between people who had known each other their whole lives. And all the boys I had…

— Edna Schroeder Thiessen

“How was it that her whole life could be distilled down to that simple truth? Words mattered. Her life had been defined by things…

— Kristen Hannah

“There are trials and mistakes and even wars along the path of marriage.”

— Patti Callahan Henry

“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

“I could have married again while I was still young. A congregation likes to have a married minister, and I was introduced to every…

— Marilynne Robinson