Quotes



Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.

Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual and the obligation reciprocal.

Never trust a husband too far or a bachelor too near.

Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.

There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

I think a relationship is like a shark. It has to constantly move forward or it dies.

That married couples can live together day after day is a miracle the Vatican has overlooked.

If you're in a relationship and you want to make it work, you have to be a little selfless at times.

In terms of the formation of long-term relationships, it's far better to get false negatives than false positives.