Quote by Helen Rowland

Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.

Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inques

Summary

This quote captures the different stages of a romantic relationship. "Love, the quest," refers to the pursuit of love and the excitement of searching for a partner. "Marriage, the conquest," highlights the moment of triumph and accomplishment when two individuals come together to create a committed bond. However, "divorce, the inquest," signifies the introspective, often painful process of analyzing what went wrong and seeking closure. This quote encapsulates the journey from initial infatuation through the challenges and potential dissolution of a relationship.

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Divorce

By Helen Rowland

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