“If his mother was drowning and I was drowning and he had to choose one of us to save, He says he'd save me.”
Quote by Judith Viorst
Work
Grown-Up Marriage: What We Know, Wish We Had Known, and Still Need to Know About Being Married
This book delves into the intricacies of marriage, providing a candid look at the knowledge, wishes, and ongoing needs of couples in long-term relationships. It explores various facets of marriage, including communication, conflict resolution, personal growth, and the evolving nature of partnerships over time. more
Author
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst is an American author known for her humor and insightful writing. Born on February 2, 1931, her works span across children's literature, adult fiction, and poetry, with a particular talent for depicting life from a child's perspective. more
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