“The concerts you enjoy together, Neighbors you annoy together, Children you destroy together, That keep marriage intact. Stephen Sondheim
“Deceive not thyself by overexpecting happiness in the married estate…. Remember the nightingales which sing only some months in the spring, but commonly are silent when they have hatched their eggs.Thomas Fuller
“Every day a little death, In the parlor, in the bed, In the curtains, in the silver, In the buttons, in the bread. Every day a little sting, In the heart and in the head. Stephen Sondheim