We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if we're creative. Imaginative people fidget with ideas, including the idea of a relationship. If they're wordsmiths like us, they fidget a lot in words.
I am the first one to go to university in my family. I am the first writer as well. My dad is a retired policeman, and my mom works for a glass-processing company. She is health-and-safety manager, and my stepfather is a plumber. I have four half sib...
The conception of marriage that he formed as a young person and envisioned as an adult has been marred by circumstances that he believes could have been overcome without divorce. Yet, he still believes in marriage— the commitments and promises…. ...
Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the expense of your spouse, you are living against yourself and destroying your joy. But if you devote yourself with all your heart to ...
Charlotte: 25 years. That's uh, well it's impressive. Bob: Well you figure, you sleep one-third of your life, that knocks out eight years of marriage right there. So you're, y'know, down to 16 in change. You know you're just a teenager, at marriage, ...
Carolyn Burnham: Lester I refuse to live like this! This is not a marriage! Lester Burnham: This hasn't been a marriage, for years, but you were happy as long as I kept my mouth shut. Well guess what, I've changed! And the new me whacks off when he f...
This is not another book about seeking fulfillment in your singleness. As beings created in God’s image, we were designed for relationship—that’s why extended singleness leaves so many women discontent. It’s also why we should be intentional ...
Marriage is a partnership; not a sole proprietorship.
I'm not a marriage expert, quite clearly.
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.
I have gone from one relationship to a marriage and stepchildren.
Marriage: A word which should be pronounced 'mirage'.
Marriage has just never interested me.
I don't know if I'm built for marriage.
Marriage, as an institution, is as dead as the dodo bird.
Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it.
Marriage is a wonderful thing.
My father was very big on marriage.
I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.
I don't believe in hasty marriages.
