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We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are. (Princess Diana )
Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing. (Princess Diana )
A happy marriage perhaps represents the ideal of human relationship -- a setting in which each partner, while acknowledging the need of the other, feels free to be what he or she by nature is: a relationship in which instinct as well as intellect can find expression; in which giving and taking are equal; in which each accepts the other, and I confronts Thou. (Princess Diana )
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. (Princess Diana )
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Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. (Princess Diana )
Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it. (Princess Diana )
Whether a fellow winds up with a nest egg or a goose egg depends a heap on the kind of chick he married. (Princess Diana )
Marriage is an institution, but who wants to live in an institution? (Princess Diana )
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. (Princess Diana )
A marriage is a series of friendships. Love serves as its underlying theme. Friendships provide it with the new challenges around which the relationship further develops. Each type of friendship with ones partner comes into being, rises to a peak of enthusiasm, and then wanes away in our cedar chest of sentimental values. Every once in a while we go to the chest and draw out a friendship item to give us a shot in the arm. Then we put it away till another day. (Princess Diana )
Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings. (Princess Diana )
Any man who married for money and got it. Earned it. (Princess Diana )
Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. (Princess Diana )
Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. (Princess Diana )
Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. (Princess Diana )
The pretentiously -- named ensuite bathroom is a major factor in divorce. Privacy is paramount in marriage. (Princess Diana )
No man was ever shot by his wife while doing the dishes. (Princess Diana )
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner. (Princess Diana )
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds. (Princess Diana )
A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one. (Princess Diana )
I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness. (Princess Diana )
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly. (Princess Diana )
To many women marriage is only this. It is merely a physical change impinging on their ordinary nature, leaving their mentality untouched, their self-possession intact. They are not burnt by even the red fire of physical passion --far less by the white fi (Princess Diana )
I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie. (Princess Diana )
The best part of married life is the fights. The rests is merely so. (Princess Diana )
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