Quotes About Relationship

Let us suffer absurdities, for this is only to suffer one another.

Over and over, she had tended that dress as it wore out, knotting the first loose threads, catching the next tiny rent, mending and hiding the splits one after the other, wearing the dress as long as the fabric could be decently held together, until eventually there came a tear too wide to be bound up, and the dress had to go. Perhaps her life with Bud had been like that and had been destined to end even without his death.

and part of a successful relationship is learning to live with your beloved's questionable taste.

I headed over the river to the address listed on Mr Wilkinson's driving licence to see whether there was anyone who loved him enough to kill him.

I actually used the word "groovy" and she didn't even flinch, which was worrying on so many levels.

I wake up the next morning to find Indigo on the bed with me, her head resting on my hip. "Why didn't you stay on the floor?" I ask. "I'm not used to sleeping on my own," she says. "Do the scratchy thing.

Britain's relationship with America might be described as 'special', but only if by 'special' we mean 'frequently dysfunctional'.

There shall be no love lost.

To the distinguished female author's left was her husband, probably also distinguished in some way, who had the look of many husbands: eyebrows perpetually raised a little in a defensive mask of polite interest, signifying boredom.

I felt a jealous anger rising within me, a desire for her to desire me, the only kind of desire, Alex had once told me during a fight, I was able to sustain.

part of me was trying not to react to my mom's palpable concern about how much the meal would cost.

Lo peor que puede sucederle a un espía es creer que lo aman, que se halla en una relación entre iguales, que no lo están manipulando.

We shared a daughter? I'd not thought about it that way before. If we shared a daughter, and something happened to Claire, then I would not have to hare Esther with her anymore. I would have Esther to myself.

these people who were supposed to be my family, who had conspired to look enough like me to serve as a critique of my appearance...

Before, during, or after intercourse (the only three possible descriptions of time).

I once knew a beautiful young woman that didn't believe in forever. She became my forever.

I hope I can never trust my wife. If I trust her it means I know her. If I know her it means I understand her. If I understand her it means I can control her, and if I can control her it would make her boring and uninteresting… Dear god I hope I can never trust my wife…

and I sat at his side.

Typically I did not see him for dinner.

Anna had a better idea than I did of the mental, emotional, and physical demands the job would make on both of us.

And, it helped that Anna was as warm and outgoing as I was shy and inward looking.

and we considered them friends.

I caught up with Tim and Don.

We quickly developed a good working relationship.