Law Defining Marriage

Famous quotes containing the words law, defining and/or marriage:

    These, having not the law, are a law unto themselves.
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in Romans, 2:14.

    Art, if one employs this term in the broad sense that includes poetry within its realm, is an art of creation laden with ideals, located at the very core of the life of a people, defining the spiritual and moral shape of that life.
    Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)

    the marriage twists, holds firm, a sailor’s knot.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)