#ma

Life wasn't all fucking sunshine and rainbows. Real life was hard. ↗

— Kendall Ryan

#facts #life-lessons #life-quotes #love #romance

I watched as Humphrey Bogart’s character used beans as a metaphor for the relative unimportance in the wider world of his relationship with Ingrid Bergman’s character, and chose logic and decency ahead of his selfish emotional desires. The quandary and resulting decision made for an engrossing film. But this was not what people cried about. They were in love and could not be together. I repeated this statement to myself, trying to force an emotional reaction. I couldn’t. I didn’t care. I had enough problems of my own. ↗

— Graeme Simsion

#humphrey-bogart #ingrid-bergman #love #unrequited-love #love

A righteous husband is a responsible husband. ↗

— Habeeb Akande

#male-female-relationships #marriage #religious #responsibility-to-protect #righteousness

I know essentially you're some kind of enchantress. Maybe you're still serving your apprenticeship, but you're an enchantress all right. Probably I'd get used to you in time. Right now, it's only my demonic will that's keeping me playing it mighty cool. ↗

— Margaret Way

#enchantress #magic #will-power #love

Oh dear... it really is rather disillusioning. When one's friends marry for money they are wretched, when they marry for love it is worse. What is the proper thing to marry for, I should like to know? ↗

— Nancy Mitford

#marriage #love

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher. ↗

— Socrates

#marriage

-Es que nunca lo había notado-me interrumpió. -¿Notado qué? -Que lo único que hacía falta en mi casa eras tú. ↗

— Adriana González Márquez

#love

If you continue with that train of thought and end it with, I did it because I love you and can’t bear to see you in turmoil, you could sell it to Hallmark, but not to me! ↗

— Rebekkah Ford

#young-adult #love

The thrill of falling in love is often the thrill of being loved; the thrill of marriage is the thrill of loving someone for the rest of your life. Each day - and year - that passes is a triumph of this act of loving. ↗

— Susan Waggoner

#marriage #wedding #life

He loves her for everything she is and is not. She’s old enough to appreciate that. ↗

— Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney

#marriage #romance #love