In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.

Create free wallpaper (Make a wallpaper or screensaver out of this quote with your image)

In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way. - Iris Murdoch

---

Related Authors
Charles Kingsley | Ursula Bloom | William Golding | William Morris | Don DeLillo | Emily Bronte | Amartya Sen | Arthur Schopenhauer |

Related Quotes

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.

Julia Cameron

Creative Process Surrender Control

---

Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.

Aleister Crowley

Balance Every thought Opposition Marriage

---

Deserve your dream.

Octavio Paz

Deserve Your Dream

---

Be bold enough to listen to things you disagree with.

John Cena

Bold Listen Things Disagree

---

Person wey 2 dey sleep na poverty go hit am.

Samklef

Person Wey Sleep Poverty

---

Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.

Dr. Seuss

Believe Stronger Smarter Beautiful

---

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

Abigail Van Buren

People Fight fire End up Ashes

---

Law 33: Discover each man's thumbscrew

Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power)

Thumbscrew Man Discover

---

Law 44: Disarm and infuriate with the mirror effect

Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power)

Infuriate Disarm Mirror Effect

---

Open your mouth and say thank you God

Ice Prince

Gratitude Thank you God Mouth

---

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.

Temple Grandin

Nature Cruel Be Don't

---

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Dolly Parton

Deeper Make Roots Storms

---

In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way. - Dolly Parton quotes