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A Woman's Life Can Really Be A Succession Of Lives, Each Revolving Around Some Emotionally Compelling Situation Or Challenge, And Each Marked Off By Some Intense Experience.

There Can Be No Summary And Dramatic End To A Marriage - Only A Slow And Painful Unravelling Of A Tangled Skein Of Threads Too Stubborn To Be Broken.

You Have No Idea How Hard It Is To Live Out A Great Romance.

The Real Essence Of Any Marriage That Has Struggled, However Unsuccessfully, Towards Happiness, Lies In The Growth Of A Wordless Understanding That What Is Acceptable To One Partner Will Be Acceptable To The Other.

A Marriage, Even One That Goes Awry, Generates Claims And Needs That Persist Like An Afterglow Long After The Emotional Fire Is Burned Out.