Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Paul Verheage

Quote by Paul Verheage

“There is barely any room left for the self, and the loved one takes up all the space available. As Freud says: 'A person in love is humble”

Quote by Paul Verheage

Author

Paul Verheage

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Paul Verheage. more

You May Also Like

“We should not forget that marriage was and is primarily an economic matter focused on the division of property and on inheritance; that is why marriage and the property-owning classes go hand in hand. The have-nots do not and did not need it. Marriage in the first half of the twentieth century was a co-production by Hollywood and the Vatican, that has undergone significant changes, though the economic basis still survives. For example, this is perfectly expressed in the current need for 'cohabitation contracts', which are no more than a modern version of a marriage certificate, and in particular an arrangement about how goods should be divided.”