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“...three jobs: keep a fine house, organize an enviable social calendar, and be a tiger in the bedroom.”

Book:Summer Darlings

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“Victory in codependency/recovery thus sounds like this: 'As I changed, all hell broke loose in my marriage . . . My husband and I began to fight a lot. My changes threatened him. I kept getting better, but the healthier I got, the worse it got at home. . . . I consider filing for divorce a real triumph in my recovery.”

Marriage Addiction Divorce Recovery Codependency

Book:12 Steps to Destruction: Codependecy/Recovery Heresies

Source: 12 Steps to Destruction: Codependecy/Recovery Heresies

“Judith.” Her mother glanced at her with a curious look on her face. “You seem a might bit distracted this evening. Is something the matter?” “Nothing’s the matter, Mama,” she mumbled. “Then I suggest, dear, that you put the sampler down before you stain it with your blood.” Her mother smiled tenderly at her.”

Marriage Historical Romance Fiction Historical Novel

Book:An Unusual Adventure

Source: An Unusual Adventure

“By the end of the weekend I want to stab him with his dessert fork, which is always lodged in a wedge of chocolate cake or his mouth.”

Humor Marriage

Book:Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale

Source: Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale

“What did your husband do to make you leave him?” “He breathed.”

Humor Marriage Divorce

Book:Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale

Source: Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale

“There's no such thing as a perfect marriage, but everything you two touch becomes beautiful and this will be no different.”

Love Romance Marriage

Book:People We Meet on Vacation

Source: People We Meet on Vacation

“A marriage relationship moves from the unknown to the known, desiring personal revealing to encourage continued growth in closeness.”

Relationships Marriage Intimacy Closeness Covenant Marriage Couple Growth Personal Revealing

Book:Searching Below the Surface: A Deeper Look at Covenant and Contract

Source: Searching Below the Surface: A Deeper Look at Covenant and Contract

“...коли ти жінка й виходиш заміж, то безповоротно стаєш у спостережну позицію. Ти повинна контролювати все — що твій чоловік робить, як він почувається. А потім, з появою дітей, контролювати також їх. Ти стаєш сторожовою собакою, слугою і дипломатом одночасно. І така дрібниця, як розлучення, цього не відміняє. О, ні — кохання може прийти і піти, але турбота не припиняється.”

Women Marriage

Book:The Little Paris Bookshop

Source: The Little Paris Bookshop

“If, as a companion, you just try not to be harmful, if you are not helpful either, you might still be harmful.”

Love Friendship Marriage Relationship Adventure Helping Others Teamwork Partnership Companionship Giving And Receiving

Author:Criss Jami

“Well, sure, the vows say “in sickness and health” and “for better or worse” and all that, but that’s kind of like clicking okay to the terms and conditions when you download an app or sign up for a credit card. You don’t think any of that is going to apply to you.”

Life Marriage Uncertainty

Book:Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Source: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

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