Quotes about Relationships
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
- Joseph Addison
To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.
- Samuel Johnson
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
- Joseph Addison
The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union the sexual from all the other kinds of union which were intended to go along with it and make up the total union.
- CS Lewis
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
- CS Lewis
When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was
- Samuel Johnson
Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
- Washington Irving
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
- St. Jerome
Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world
- Erica Jong
Older women should teach younger women the skills and disciplines needed to have a successful home and marriage. Experienced wives and mothers will find their greatest avenue of ministry in teaching younger wives what they need to know to be effective wives, mothers, and homemakers.
- John MacArthur
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
- Oscar Wilde
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone-we find it with another.
- Thomas Merton