“The web of marriage is made by propinquity, in the day to day living side by side, looking outward in the same direction. It is woven in space and in time of the substance of life itself.”
“Love consists of not looking each other in the eye, but of looking outwardly in the same direction.”
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
“Many marriages would be better if the husband and wife clearly understood that they're on the same side. ”
“For in marriage a little licence,a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the same house; which Richard gave her, and she him.”
“Perry," he said quietly, his fingers trailing down the side of my face, "you'll never have to save my life. You gave me life. I never lived a single day until the first day I met you.”