Carolyn Gold Heilbrun Quotes

Salman has his own personal equation. I have my own personal equation. We are sometimes not even a part of each other's celebration or happiness. But we are definitely there when somebody is down.

love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music.

My secret to having a happy relationship is having a sense of humour and giving one another space: your own space.

Without solitude, Love will not stay long by your side.

I've got fabulous women friends that I kind of didn't have while I was married. I realized the great need for that when the marriage started to disintegrate.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

I don't know if you're married, but sometimes there are times where one is really together with their partner. And then there are times when you're both just in your own thing, but you're there together.

As comfortable as I am being single, nothing beats sharing your happiness with someone you love.

Marriage is the only thing that affords a woman the pleasure of company and the perfect sensation of solitude at the same time.

There's a tremendous power and energy in sharing your life with another person.

We can do anything you like. Just be with me.

A shared life is a great life.

Where there is friendship, there is our natural soil.

The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of what he and Alexia might do together once he got her home in a properly wedded state, but now those lusty images were mixing with others: waking up next to her, seeing her across the dining table, discussing science and politics, having her advice on points of pack controversy and BUR difficulties. No doubt she would be useful in verbal frays and social machinations, as long as she was on his side.

When I walked into the Christian section of a bookstore, the message was clear: Faith is something you do alone. Rick does not have much tolerance for people living alone. He's like Bill Clinton in that he feels everyone's pain. If Rick thinks somebody is lonely, he can't sleep at night. He wants us all to live with each other and play nice so he can get some rest. Tortured soul.

Those who are enjoying something, or suffering something, together, are companions. Those who enjoy or suffer one another, are not.

Relationship is the need of those who cannot be alone. Two alone persons relate, communicate, commune, and yet they remain alone.

We had a happy marriage because we were together all the time. We were friends as well as husband and wife. We just had a good time.

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence

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.

Oh, how good it is to be with someone, sometimes.

I don't have a girlfriend. No, I don't. I haven't had a relationship in years, actually. But yeah, I'm still looking. It's kind of nice to be looking for a home at the same time.

Trust me on this: no one is better off alone.

It's important to have your own space. I've never trusted people who do everything together. I call them "Kool-Aid Couples," because it's like they drank the same Kool-Aid and it's drugged them into constantly gazing into each other's eyes.