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Infidelity In Marriage Quotes

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“Every affair ends in a loss. Even if no one ever finds out, you lose part of yourself. You lose peace. You lose presence. You lose the freedom that comes from living fully in the light.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“You never fall for a person. You fall for the story they tell you—and the one you start telling yourself.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“It felt like love, but it was really just two people using each other to escape their own emptiness.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“When someone hides you in the dark, they are not protecting you. They are protecting their own image.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“Some people don’t fall in love with you. They fall in love with the way you make them feel about themselves.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“Affairs don’t happen in a vacuum. They steal time, energy, and presence from the relationships and responsibilities that actually matter—and they always cost more than you thought you were willing to pay.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“The person you become during the affair is not someone you would admire from the outside. And that disconnect between who you are and who you want to be can eat away at your self-respect long after the affair ends.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“You think you’re protecting people by hiding the truth, but what you’re really doing is delaying the inevitable. Truth doesn’t stay buried. It surfaces—messily, painfully, and often when you least expect it.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“Secrecy feels like safety at first. You tell yourself you’re protecting everyone. But the longer you protect a lie, the more it takes from you—your peace, your integrity, your ability to show up fully in your real life.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“One of the most devastating realizations isn’t that you lost the affair partner. It’s that you lost yourself somewhere in the middle of protecting something that was never real to begin with.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“When someone disappears without giving you the dignity of closure, you’re left holding conversations that never finished and questions that were never answered. That mental and emotional labor can consume you.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“You may tell yourself you’re just crossing a small line. But once you cross it, the next line comes faster, and the next, and the next. What feels unthinkable today can become routine tomorrow. That’s how affairs change who you are.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“Your mind will try to rewrite the story. You’ll remember the best moments, the thrill, the connection. But the truth is, if it couldn’t survive in the light, it was never built to last.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“When everything collapses, you’ll look for someone to blame. But if you’re brave enough to tell the truth—to yourself first—you’ll find the way out starts with taking responsibility, not assigning it.”
Iris Lennox, Affairs Never End Well: What Infidelity Destroys, and What to Do After the Truth Comes Out

“Our marriage—the one we had grown accustomed to for over ten years—was over. But that didn't mean we couldn't start again and build a better marriage.”
Megan Farison, Dissonance

“...I was reading that, in some cultures, they don't throw away a piece of pottery just because it breaks. They pour gold into the cracks, and the piece is even more beautiful than it was before it broke." He turned his head and stared into me. "You broke our marriage. I'm hoping, after all this, we can end up with something beautiful.”
Megan Farison, Dissonance

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