Quotes About Relationship

It was a new thing in the world, to have someone to talk to who was not substantially yourself.

think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.

are more to a woman than any man can be. We pretend otherwise. We pretend we bear them for him, that we raise them for him. But it's not true. We raise them for themselves. We stay with our men for the children's sake.

You treated me the way you like to be treated when you grieve, and now I'm treating you the way I like to be treated. We prescribe our own medicine for each other.

binding yourself to another person and to the children you make together, that's life.

I hate it when you 'deal' with me." "OK, what if I 'handle' you instead?

Still, she said nothing, because his words came from God, and hers from grief. To him, it was as if what the Lord had promised were already fulfilled; he thought of himself as a man with many children, and it didn't occur to him that she did not live in that world.

Thus a man hates the house they lived in together, because either he does not change it, so that it is as dead as his wife, or because he does change it, so that it is no longer half of their making.

Mama Squirrel laughed out loud and shook her head. "I swear I don't know why Margaret Larner would marry such a one as you." "It was an act of faith," said Alvin.

Il eut un surprenant sourire, puis il me prit dans ses bras et me dit : « Je ne pensais que tu m'avais trahi la dernière fois que tu as parti. Je ne comprenais pas, Lanik. Je pensais que si je te faisais confiance, cela signifie que tu agirais toujours comme je le voulais. ..

For he loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow.

Era algo nuevo en el mundo, dos reinas que se querían y se ayudaban en vez de combatir, y juntas fueron más fuertes que ninguna otra colmena.

If I had any part of you in me," said Han Fei-tzu, "I would not have needed to marry you to become a complete person.

I wanted to learn what it was like to have a friend

Humans invent an imaginary lover and put that mask over the face of the body in their bed.>

I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation, and conversation must have a common basis, and between two people of widely different culture the only common basis possible is the lowest level.

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.

You seem to forget that I am married, and the one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]

The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding.

Lady Bracknell. Good afternoon, dear Algernon, I hope you are behaving very well. Algernon. I'm feeling very well, Aunt Augusta. Lady Bracknell. That's not quite the same thing. In fact the two things rarely go together.

I know he likes me. Of course I flatter him dreadfully. I find a strange pleasure in saying things to him that I know I shall be sorry for having said...Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.