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My Husband's Wife QUOTES

My Husband's Wife QUOTES

1 " The fact that you no longer have a right to grieve for someone you once shared your life with makes the pain even worse.  • "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

2 " There are times when you’ll find yourself swearing that blue is black. You’ll truly believe it yourself. We all do it. It’s not that lawyers lie. It’s that they twist the real facts to make another world that everyone else believes in, too. And who’s to say that won’t be a better world? "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

3 " When you’re constantly prepared for things to go wrong, it’s a shock when they go right. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

4 " Sometimes you have to do something wrong before you can make things right. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

5 " Did you know that the average person produces enough saliva to fill two swimming pools during their life? "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

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― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

7 " Well, we all want something better from time to time, Carla. But if we stopped to appreciate what we’ve got, the world might be a better place. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

8 " It occurred to me then, as it occurs to me frequently, that one never really knows a person properly. Especially ourselves. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

9 " It’s an exhilarating feeling when someone gives you permission to break all rules—especially when that person is yourself. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

10 " the past is only a second ago. The present merely exists for a brief second before becoming history itself. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

11 " So many questions without answers! But we all have layers of good and bad inside us. Of truth and deceit. However much we deny it. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

12 " Coincidences are one of those things that sound contrived until they happen in real life. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

13 " Marriages go through all kinds of ups and downs. But you can make them work. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

14 " But that’s the problem with lies. As I said at the beginning, they start small. And then they multiply. So that the white lies become as black as the real thing. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

15 " What we want and what we need in life are two very different things. But it takes death to put those two contenders into perspective. Right now, there’s only one thing I really want. To live. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

16 " The fact that you no longer have a right to grieve for someone you once shared your life with makes the pain even worse. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

17 " customer behind. It was getting dark now and she’d forgotten how much colder England was than Italy. Shivering and hungry, she asked directions from person after person in the crowds swarming past. Eventually she found it. Carla stared with distaste at the dirty concrete building with peeling green paint on the door. Two girls came out, arm in arm, wearing tights with big, glaring holes in them. Over the tights were denim shorts. Smoothing down the neat cream linen jacket that Mamma had made specially for the trip, Carla went in. “I have booked a room,” she said politely "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

18 " You must let the past be the past. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

19 " She will be my husband’s wife, because—even though Ed is technically no longer my husband—you can never really wipe away a marriage. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife

20 " A piece of paper is not an eraser or a bottle of correction fluid. It may legally negate the “contract” between two parties, as a lawyer might put it. But it cannot expunge the memories, the traditions, the patterns that spring up between a couple, no matter how good or bad the state of their relationship. "

― Jane Corry , My Husband's Wife