marriages

• “The history of his fortune," he continued, "is the history of his marriages -- I say _marriages_, because he has married a number of times, and always advantageously.”

  The Honor of the Name

• “So is this where cougars, short term marriages, early mid-llfe crises and, most of all, an illusion that the years are something to be ashamed of come into play?”

  The Huffington Post: Renata Helfman: Age: Truth In Numbers

• “Realistically, this year's break-ups consisted of many long term marriages which is why celebrity splits may have lasted longer than the national average.”

  The Huffington Post: Jill Brooke: Celebrity Marriages in 2008 Lasted Longer Than National Average

• “Three studies found that between 46% and 58% of all Iraqi married couples are comprised of pairs of first cousins or second cousins, with first cousin marriages being more common and more socially prestigious than second cousin marriages.”

  Culture or Institutions?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “I mean Life is Longer because people live longer so therefore long term marriages are a thing of the past.”

  The Huffington Post: Sally Fay: The Dark Side Of Cheating

• “While all couples contemplating divorce experience more than a measure of sadness, anger, perhaps fear and certainly disappointment, young couples, with short-term marriages, no jointly held assets and no children tend to negotiate intensely over "the stuff.”

  The Huffington Post: Abby Tolchinsky: Do Older Couples Divorce Better?

• “Both previously had short-term marriages that each lasted less than six months.”

  Bradley Cooper, Renée Zellweger Call It Quits

• “Those who leave long-term marriages -- even very destructive ones -- find themselves extremely uneasy in their new role being single.”

  The Huffington Post: Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Look Before You Leap: 3 Rs of Midlife Reinvention

• “Dear Mrs. Cain Don't pay attention to these pathetic husbandless women who are jealous of women like you in happy long-term marriages.”

  The Huffington Post: Herman Gloria Cain's Problems Go Way Back: Report

• “But, if you consider how expectations surrounding marriage have changed over the last few decades, and the thought of no longer becoming a social outcast upon divorce, these are some influencing factors behind the increasing divorce rate amongst couples in long term marriages.”

  The Huffington Post: Deborah Moskovitch: Grey Divorce is on the Rise

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