“The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make / not just on your wedding day, but over and over again / and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.”
Barbara De Angelis
“I remember in Gozo villagers used to say one should have three altars: the Church, the word of God and the matrimonial bed. That showed there was no separation between the physical and the spiritual”
Father Mark Montebello
“It’s a pontifex, a bridge to the skies, in fact the Pope himself is called Pontifex Maximus”
“This Greek idea of dualism is the problem deep down, this thing of having the spiritual on one side and the profane on the other. We are still grappling with this. Spirituality is a plus, sexuality a minus”
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person”
Mignon McLaughlin
“God, the best maker of all marriages,Combine your hearts in one.”
William Shakespeare
