“As in most marriages, the most important person for me to build a relationship with was my mother-in-law.”
Source: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
“Avoiding the Scylla of the nunnery, Hermia sails dangerously close to the Charybdis of Titania's lust for the ass-headed Bottom, but emerges safely, and somewhat more self-knowledgeably, into the orderly harbor of marriage.”
Source: Coming of Age in Shakespeare
“Everything she ever wanted had manifested itself; the destination wedding, the man she envisioned spending the rest of her life with, and the people she loved more than anything there to share the special day with her.”
Source: Let's Be Friends...Always
“I will always choose you”
Source: Let's Be Friends...Always
“Music is crucial. Beyond no way can I overstress this fact. Let's say you're southbound on the interstate, cruising alone in the middle lane, listening to AM radio. Up alongside comes a tractor trailer of logs or concrete pipe, a tie-down strap breaks, and the load dumps on top of your little sheetmetal ride. Crushed under a world of concrete, you're sandwiched like so much meat salad between layers of steel and glass. In that last, fast flutter of your eyelids, you looking down that long tunnel toward the bright God Light and your dead grandma walking up to hug you--do you want to be hearing another radio commercial for a mega, clearance, closeout, blow-out liquidation car-stereo sale?”
Source: Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
“She returned to the crime scene. Got married for the second time.”
Source: Yet Another New Land
“My husband and I celebrated World Marriage Day. Thanks God it was not a year.”
Source: Yet Another New Land
“Happiness knocks on her door every time her husband is not at home.”
Source: Yet Another New Land
“My love, come back! Your dinner burned”
Source: Yet Another New Land
“Your friends are your world.”
Source: Who Is Your Friend?: The School Of Friendship