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I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.
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I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.
What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not we are told expressly: that they neither marry, nor are given in marriage.
I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
A husband is always a sensible man; he never thinks of marrying.
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family: a domestic church.
Wives have a tendency to go off like burglar alarms when they see their husbands talking to me.
Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
When my husband had an affair with someone else I watched his eyes glaze over when we ate dinner together and I heard him singing to himself without me, and when he tended the garden it was not for me. He was courteous and polite; he enjoyed being at home, but in the fantasy of his home I was not the one who sat opposite him and laughed at his jokes. He didn't want to change anything; he liked his life. The only thing he wanted to change was me.
The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it.
No, there are three people in a marriage, there's the woman, there's the man, and there's what I call the third person, the most important, the person who is composed of the man and woman together.