“ Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in. ”
Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that life, he dies knowing nothing. A mere child who has suffered and lived can be the wiser of the two.
~ Lynsay Sands
For me, marriage should be about partnership. How can you love someone you have to take care of like a child all the time? A wife is supposed to be a partner, and yes partners help each other when they need it, but they are supposed to be together because they want to in my book, not because one needs the other.
Okay, why don't we practice your talking with Marguerite? OUT LOUD. I'll be her.Julius stared at him blankly. Now?No, I was thinking maybe next April. Then you could maybe give her a call, arrange a date...He arched his eyebrow in question, and snapped, Yes, NOW.
Because he is good and kind,” she explained softly, then went on. “Because he treats me like a princess. Because he makes me laugh. Because he makes me happy. Because he took the trouble to read to me when I could not read to myself. Because he fed me and gave me wine when I could not eat or drink at balls. Because when he kisses me my toes curl, and when he makes love to me I cannot contain my passion.