I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. Ive been much happier unmarried than married. – Doris Lessing Category: Marriage
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch Category: Marriage
I think the institute of marriage is a noble thing. The idea of a partner for life is incredibly romantic. But now were living to 100. A hundred years ago people were dying at age 37. Til death do us part was a much different deal. – Debra Messing Category: Marriage
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld Category: Imagination
I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again. – Wislawa Szymborska Category: Poetry
The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength. – Robert Shea Category: strength
