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If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and we gain ourselves. But if a marriage is born between two already self-discovered, what a lovely adventure begins, hurricanes and all. -- Richard Bach
I deal with unhappy marriages a lot. I've never been married, I'm single -- Paula Danziger
Some people who think they are in unhappy marriages are just in unhappy bodies. -- Anne Roiphe
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Chumps always make the best husbands. All the unhappy marriages come from the husbands having brains. -- P. G. Wodehouse
I find to my astonishment that an unhappy marriage goes on being unhappy when it is over. -- Rebecca West
I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage. -- Keith Richards
It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both. -- Guy de Maupassant
As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily. -- Helen Fisher
I couldn't think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I've seen it destroy people. -- Simon Cowell
A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died; it was the triumph of hope over experience. -- Samuel Johnson
Those who have made unhappy marriages walk on stilts, while the happy ones are on a level with the crowd. No one sees 'em! -- Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
Divorce isn't such a tragedy. A tragedy's staying in an unhappy marriage, teaching your children the wrong things about love. Nobody ever died of divorce. -- Jennifer Weiner
So many pleasing episodes of one's life are spoiled by shouting. You never heard of an unhappy marriage unless the neighbors have heard it first. -- Lillian Russell
But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest. -- Lord Byron
The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest. -- Anne Tyler
The happy marriage, which is the only proper nursery, is indissoluble. The unhappy marriage, which perpetually tells the child a bogey-man story about life, ought to be dissolved. -- Rebecca West
Marriage is tough, because it is woven of all these various elements, the weak and the strong. "In love-ness" is fragile for it is woven only with the gossamer threads of beauty. It seems to me absurd to talk about "happy" and "unhappy" marriages. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Chumps always make the best husbands. When you marry, Sally, grab a chump. Tap his head first, and if it rings solid, don't hesitate. All the unhappy marriages come from husbands having brains. What good are brains to a man? They only unsettle him. -- P. G. Wodehouse
Divorce Myths: 1. When love has gone out of a marriage, it is better to get divorced. 2. It is better for the children for the unhappy couple to divorce than to raise their children in the atmosphere of an unhappy marriage. 3. Divorce is the lesser of two evils. 4. You owe it to yourself. 5. Everyone's entitled to one mistake. 6. God led me to this divorce. -- R. C. Sproul
Married women are far more depressed than married men - in unhappy marriages, three times more; and - interestingly - in happy marriages, five times more. In truth, it is men who are thriving in marriage, now as always, and who show symptoms of psychological and physical distress outside it. Not only their emotional well-being but their very lives, some studies say, depend on being married! -- Dalma Heyn
It is lack of communication that leads to unhappy marriage. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
When you're unhappy in your marriage, your children are the ones who suffer. -- Christina Aguilera
Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy. -- Irving Layton
Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that says, 'God, this is fascinating!' -- Jane Smiley

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