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“Let me add quickly that I like women, but am a bachelor by choice. While bachelors are lonely people, I’m convinced that married men are lonely people with dependents.”

Book:Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction

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“There are some, like me, who are called to live a single life," I said softly. "For them it is always easy for they are, by their nature, content. Others, like Ellen, are called to prepare for marriage which may come in later life. They, too, are blessed, for God is using the in-between years to teach them that marriage is not the answer to unhappiness. Happiness is found only in a balanced relationship with the Lord Jesus.”

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Book:Tramp For The Lord

Source: Tramp For The Lord

“A girl goes in with a white dress, and comes out in a white robe. This was the Iranian rendition of until death do us part; a girl goes in with a white wedding dress and leaves once she dies and is wrapped in a white drape when buried.”

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Book:Tajrish

Source: Tajrish

“God is the author of the marriage, but we are the engineers who design and steer it in the direction that we wish”

Marriage Direction

Author:Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

“Ove’s wife decided on principle that she’d let Ove repaint one of the rooms in their house every six months. Or, to be more exact, she decided she wanted a different color in one of the rooms once every six months. And when she said as much to Ove he told her that she might as well forget it. And then she called a decorator for an estimate. And then she told Ove how much she was going to pay the decorator. And then Ove went to fetch his painting stool.”

Marriage

Author:Frederik Backman

“They say that marriage is like a promise, and it is that. But the best ones are based on certainty. An inexplicable faith in someone else.”

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Author:Mary Stuart

“Although a lot of times I wished I could have a “normal” relationship. My soul just wouldn’t let me settle for anything that would require taking a linear path instead of a sensual path to be sustainable or “successful.”

Marriage Relationship Quotes Divorce Sensuality Sensual Settling Breakup Settling For Less Linear Path

Author:Lebo Grand

“Marriage might be the most consuming and documented experience of one’s life but entire stretches of it unfold in a kind of blinkering displacing mist.”

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Book:Byron and Shelley

Source: Byron and Shelley

“We do need a system, and we do need you and your 'Bertos, and sometimes we need Sam to just come along and kick some ass. - Quinn”

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Book:Lies

Source: Lies

“Wife should respect the husband whether he is great or small nor rich or poor.”

Marriage Wife Relationship Husband

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“There was an old married couple and they had always hated each other. Never been able to stand the sight of each other really. And when they were in their nineties they finally got divorced and people said: Why did you wait so long? Why didn't you do this a whole lot earlier? And they said: Well, we wanted to wait until the children died.”

Marriage Divorce Another Day In America

Author:Laurie Anderson

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