Quotes of: Marriage-work Keyword

In all marriages there is the imbalance: one who loves more than the other. One who licks wounds in secret, the rust-taste of blood.

Sourland

Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they’ll be even more frightened of marriage than they are presently.

A Storm of Swords

Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.

Shades of Grey: The Road to High Saffron

Science has made many advances in my lifetime, but the instrument has yet to be invented that can see clearly into the marriage of a man and a woman.

The Strain

When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was a good idea, fade from memory.

sTORI Telling

A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same.

True Believer

You know your marriage is in trouble when your wife would rather listen to a cackling drug lord than accept your apology.

Troll Or Derby

Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may say against marriage, it is certainly an experience.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

In marriage, insult arises again and again; and pain has to be not only endured, but consented to; and the amount of forgiveness that it necessitates is incredible and exhausting.

The Pilgrim Hawk

PACKAGE MARRIAGE Arranged / Mail Order – Tripping over objects in a dark room, hoping to find the light switch Kamil Ali

Profound Vers-A-Tales

I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy.

Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage

There are two covenants that cease to exist in the Master's Kingdom - death and marriage." "What an appropriate pairing," I muse. "He thought so.

Toxic Part One

An uncomfortable marriage can not bear the strain of the death of a beloved donkey.

Unplugged: The Web's Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 2008 Download

If everybody was so reverent of the institute of marriage, how did all the adultery get committed?

What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]

We humans are hard to deal with. We are a loud, complex and demanding bunch. Often, we are best dealt with from a safe distance and for only brief periods of time. This could be why a lot of marriages fail.

Henry Rollins

The widely held belief that the heterosexual nuclear family is best for children has long been used as a smoke screen for homophobia and as a talking point to quash marriage-equality efforts.

Jessica Valenti

I've never really been very good at marriage. It's one of my failures. I've tried my best, but I do realise the common denominator is me; it's something I'm doing.

Len Goodman

Dear Abby has had her day, now it's my turn!

Fall in Love for Life: Inspiration from a 73-Year Marriage

It was so much more comfortable to be able to divide people into heroes and villains and expect them to play their allotted part.

First Comes Marriage

But artists didn't need to achieve "firsts", and Hughes wanted to be an artist.

Her Husband: Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath - A Marriage

To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.

Ogden Nash