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There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How do you explain that? What happened to that love? What happened to it, is what I'd like to know. I wish someone could tell me.
Raymond Carver
My mother is a firm believer in the long pause, useful in interrogations, proclamations of truth, and the occasional cutting dead of someone without their knowing it.
Suzanne Finnamore
Love is a feeling, marriage is a contract, and relationships are work.
Lori Gordon
Once that ship has sailed don't hold on to the anchor
Stanley Victor Paskavich
What cracks had he left in their hearts? Did they love less now and settle for less in return, as they held onto parts of themselves they did not want to give and lose again? Or - and he wished this - did they love more fully because they had survived pain, so no longer feared it?
Andre Dubus
In so many senseless deaths, beauty is to blame.
I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple.
Paulo Coelho
When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they don't understand one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.
Helen Rowland
It is he who has broken the bond of marriage -- not I. I only break its bondage.
Oscar Wilde
A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.
Edith Wharton
Alimony -- the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
H. L. Mencken
On page 607, alluding to the end of my first marriage (and carefully remembering to state that that's none of his business), he very sweetly says that I 'might leave a wife, but not a friend.' Nice try. Neat smear. But he shouldn't be so sure....
Christopher Hitchens
Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are made in America.
The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
Lord Chesterfield
I've been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
Sylvester Stallone
Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
Rita Mae Brown
It takes two to destroy a marriage.
Margaret Trudeau
Judges, as a class, display, in the matter of arranging alimony, that reckless generosity which is found only in men who are giving away someone else's cash.
P. G. [Sir Pelham Grenville] Wod
Paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse.
Groucho Marx
