Quotes of: Samesex-marriage Keyword

A marriage is sensitive, fragile and crucial. Once you mess up with how you handle it, it will shatter

After the Storm

Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.

Vicki Baum

There is no growth in assuming. For it does not give, it takes away.

Husband Rules: A Guy's Playbook on How to Win in Marriage

For society, marriage is undoubtedly beneficial. But the burdens of civilized morality are too heavy for many to bear.

The Interpretation of Murder

He regarded marriage as an arbitrary and essentially adversarial relationship, akin to the yoking of prisoners on the chain gang.

If the River Was Whiskey

A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal.

Joe Jones

In marriage you are not sacrificing yourself to the other person. You are sacrificing yourself to the relationship.

A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living

Relationships are supposed to mature. This maturing means growth and improvement, not the constant buzz of the initial rush.

Reforming Marriage

She had the habit of making up virtuous qualities in a man to support her attraction.

Marriage by Mistake

She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.

The Mother Who Stayed: Stories

Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!

Nights at the Circus

...it seemed marriage by its very design was meant to seek out love and destroy it.

The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott

Artist colonies are notorious for breaking up marriages and housing affairs.

Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity

Unfortunately, he still hadn’t asked for my number, or a date, or my hand in marriage, and my drink was getting low.

Loved

Does love always form, like a pearl, around the hardened bits of life?

The Story of a Marriage

How hollow to have no secrets left; you shake yourself and nothing rattles. You're boneless as an anemone.

The Story of a Marriage

No sex in marriage. Yes to laundry though. That’s the only time I get her clothes on the floor.

Sleepwalking is restercise

When my cell phone rang, I'd just finished cutting up my marriage mattress.

Time Flies

Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.

Pride and Prejudice

I learned that day that there is no more lonely state than being in a lonely marriage.

Perfection: A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal

Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world

This is the Story of a Happy Marriage