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I used to loathe ambivalence; now I adore it. Ambivalence is my new best friend.


Suzanne Finnamore


#cheating #deception #divorce #infidelity #marriage

In other words, it's one of those books you thrust on your partner with an incredulous cry of "This is me!


Nick Hornby


#marriage #reading #marriage

She wanted a book to take her places she couldn't get to herself.


Jeffrey Eugenides


#marriage

We must remember that possession of physical beauty can easily weaken the moral faculty.


Frank Tallis


#morality #vanity #weakness #beauty

Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to.


Nicholas Sparks


#love #marriage #nicholas-sparks #the-wedding #love

And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea, but for now we are young, let us lay in the sun, and count every beautiful thing we can see... Can't believe how strange it is to be anything at all.


Jeff Mangum


#neutral-milk-hotel #beauty

Don't feel too bad, tracker," said the Darkling. "All men can be made fools.


Leigh Bardugo


#men

All right, silent dark bear with angry frown, tell me more about your land.” He settled back down, picturing it. “I would tend to our land from the moment the sun rose to when it set and then you ...she would tend to me.” He laughed at her expression again. The world of exile camps and the Valley felt very far away, and he wanted to lie there forever. “Let me tell you about your bride,” she said, propping herself up on her elbows. “Both of you would cultivate the land. You would hold the plow, and she would walk alongside you with the ox, coaxing and singing it forward. A stick in her hand, of course, for she would need to keep both the ox and you in line.” “What would we...that is, my bride and I, grow?” “Wheat and barley.” “And marigolds.” Her nose crinkled questioningly. “I would pick them when they bloomed,” he said. “And when she called me home for supper, I’d place them in her hair and the contrast would take my breath away.” “How would she call you? From your cottage? Would she bellow, ‘Finnikin!’?” “I’d teach her the whistle. One for day and one for night.” “Ah, the whistle, of course. I’d forgotten the whistle.


Melina Marchetta


#evanjalin #finnikin #marriage #marriage

The Castle. He’d seen this expression far too many times during their marriage. The Castle was Bryony drawing up the gates and retreating deep into the inner keep. And he’d always hated it. Marriage meant that you shared your goddamn castle. You didn’t leave your poor knight of a husband circling the walls trying to find a way in.


Sherry Thomas


#knight #leo #sherry-thomas #marriage

I think a great book title would be “Ida Says ‘I do’ in Idaho.” It would be about a divorce in Washington State, and the protagonist would be a woman, though I’m not sure what her name should be. 



Jarod Kintz


#divorce #idaho #marriage #name #protagonist