“His wallet is drained for house, investments and car; but not more than his spirit—sacrificing self for a love that gives nothing in return.”
Source: Mr. - Untold story of husbands
“She snaps off the world around him—cutting him off from his parents, siblings, and friends, until he stands alone in her cage.”
Source: Mr. - Untold story of husbands
“Marriage is a mysterious institution, even from the inside.
Sometimes it can feel like a softly furnished minimum-security prison.
That was my experience anyway.”
Source: Here One Moment
“The key to lasting love is remaining open to learning. It is recognizing that love is not about finding someone who perfectly understands you at all times, but about being with someone who is willing to learn how to love you better, even after years together.”
Source: The 8 Love Codes: Redefining the Secret to Lasting Love
“He swallows his words to avoid the storm, but the silence within him screams louder.”
Source: Mr. - Untold story of husbands
“She traumatises him for her own insecurities accusing him on disloyalty, linking him with every other female he talks to.”
Source: Mr. - Untold story of husbands
“Elizabeth fucking Bennett, ladies and gentlemen.
Buxbaum.
Ahem. Elizabeth fucking Buxbaum.”
Source: Nothing Like the Movies
“Well then?' He bent down from his towering height, until I could feel the hard muscles of his chest against mine, and his mouth almost brushed my lips. I could barely breathe, so thick with delicious tension was the air around me.
' What is your answer? Miss Linton, will you be my wife?”
Source: In the Eye of the Storm
“I no longer judge a marriage by its longevity. I judge it by the role it fills in your life.”
Source: I Do (I Think): Conversations About Modern Marriage
“...[G]reat progress was evident in the last Congress of the American 'Labour Union' in that among other things, it treated working women with complete equality. While in this respect the English, and still more the gallant French, are burdened with a spirit of narrow-mindedness. Anybody who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without the feminine ferment. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex (the ugly ones included).”
Source: Selected Letters: The Personal Correspondence 1844-1877