"An agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is true or false, the marriage portion is the same: elemental discord."

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Source : Jean Giraudoux (1963). “Judith. Tiger at the gates. Duel of angels”

Jean Giraudoux

#Marriage Quotes #Wedding Quotes #Husband Quotes

“The first and most fundamental rule is: Consider social facts as things.”
“Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together.”
“Instant gratification is so overrated. It's about the process. It's the difficulty. It's the grind of all of it that you better enjoy. That's what makes it great.”
“Every man heals himself.”
“King Henry VIII, who said to his lawyer, Forget the alimony, I've got a better idea. Never got a dinner!”
“The way of obedience is the way of blessing.”
“Writing helps us heal in certain way, but it doesn't make the experience of thinking about writing that occasion any less painful. When you revisit trauma, you don't know what's going to be triggering for you because you don't know how it's connected in your mind. So in the same way when we write something, it doesn't completely resolve the experience for us. It can feel therapeutic, but that's not the reason why I do it. I do it to ask a question, or just to find meaning.”
“I'm not going to be the next Colin Farrell or Orlando Bloom.”

Source : "On the verge" by Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2013.

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