Emma Goldman Quote on Love and Marriage after Wedding

„On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.“

Emma GoldmanEmma Goldman on the phenomenon of married couples falling in love after wedding – often an adjustment to circumstances.
PreviousNext

Emma Goldman was a Latvian-American anarchist, political activist, and writer known for her radical views on freedom, social justice, and anarchist philosophy.

This quote critically reflects on societal notions of love and marriage as processes of adjustment.


Translation or original: 🇩🇪Click here

Quelle: Hier klicken

i

3.0 / 5

Emma Goldman quote about love and marriage after wedding

Emma Goldman (1869–1940) was a prominent anarchist and political activist famous for her speeches, writings, and commitment to workers' rights, women's rights, and social revolution. She emigrated from Russia to the USA and was a central figure in the anarchist movement of the early 20th century.

Khalil Gibran quote about love and spiritual affinityCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
/
0 Comments
"It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations." Khalil Gibran
Read more
True love energizes life quote image by Walter LippmannCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
/
0 Comments
"When a man and woman are successfully in love, their whole activity is energized and victorious. They walk better, their digestion improves, they think more clearly, their secret worries drop away, the world is fresh and interesting, and they can do more than they dreamed that they could do. In love of this kind sexual intimacy is not the dead end of desire as it is in romantic or promiscuous love, but periodic affirmation of the inward delight of desire pervading an active life." Walter Lippmann
Read more
Peter Ustinov quote about marriage, love, friendship, affection, and respectCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
/
0 Comments
"Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox - affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love is respect, and that needs to be learned from affection and friendship." Peter Ustinov
Read more
0 replies

Leave a Reply

Want to join the discussion?
Feel free to contribute!

Leave a Reply

The Strength of Poetry and Clarity of Thought – John TrudellJohn Trudell quote about the strength of poetry and clarity of thoughtCopyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkEmma Goldman quote about morality and the glorified sacred function of motherhoodCopyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkQuote by Emma Goldman on Morality and Motherhood