The secret to a great marriage is not resisting the man, it’s living for him.
The majority of marriages survive because the majority of people aren’t fantasists. They are realists and accept the imperfect reality of being human.
The happier the marriage, the easier it is to weaponize.
The best way to forge a lasting alliance isn’t by peeling a man’s skin off. The best way is marriage.
Did you talk to her?[Jacob Dutton]Tried.[Cara Dutton]Let me try.[Jacob Dutton]Can’t make it any worse. I stand corrected. If anyone can make it worse, it would be you.[Cara Dutton]That’s why we’ve lasted so long, honey. Your unwavering belief in me.[Jacob Dutton]
Sometimes, the person you marry isn’t the person you end up being married to.
Sometimes, in marriage, someone has to be the one to push to make the big moves.
Separate bedrooms may be tolerated. Separate households will not be suffered.[to Daphne]
Perhaps that’s all marriage is. Presenting an appropriate facade.
People get married during war. With peace they take their time.
One failed marriage, who hasn’t been there? Two failed marriages? People start asking questions.
Once Rene is married to me, she can never wed him… because, despite being a ruthless murdering bombing blackmailer, she is a good Catholic.[explaining why her plan to save René from marrying Denise will work]
