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“Where there is love there is life.”

“Marriage is not something that can be accomplished all at once; it has to be constantly reaccomplished. A couple must never indulge in idle tranquility with the remark: "The game is won; let's relax." The game is never won. The chances of life are such that anything is possible. Remember what the dangers are for both sexes in middle age. A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.”

“I can think of no habit, kept up through the years, that binds a married couple more than that of reading good books together. Domestic problems and personal problems are for the time forgotten, and an intellectual intimacy is established that can be maintained in few other ways.”

“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.”

“Most married couples spend the whole day apart, the woman in the house, the man in the office or study or workshop.”

“I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.”

“All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.”

“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.”

“A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.”

“If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.”

“My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.”

“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”

“Two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.”

“Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.”

“Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

“The best proof of love is trust.”

“We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.”

“In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.”

“If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict. The secret of forming a successful relationship is for both partners to win.”