Marriage Quotes
The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book.Wilson Mizne
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.Jane Austen
Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.Pearl S. Buck
God created sex. Priests created marriage.Voltaire
Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!Richard Jeni
That is what marriage really means helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.Paul Tournie
Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such who are in the institution wish to get out and such as are out wish to get in.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.John Lyly
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.Andre Maurois
My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked.Sir Winston Churchill
For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal.Woody Allen
Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man.Joubert
Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.Professor Irwin Corey
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others.William Hazlitt
It should be a very happy marriage - - - They are both so much in love with him.Irene Thomas
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.George Eliot
Marriage always demands the finest arts of insincerity possible between two human beings.Vicki Baum
That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.Paul Tournie
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage.David Ben - Gurion
More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.Doug Larson
The ritual of marriage is not simply a social event; it is a crossing of threads in the fabric of fate. Many strands bring the couple and their families together and spin their lives into a fabric that is woven on their children.Portuguese - Jewish Wedding Ceremony
A good marriage winds up as a meeting of minds, which had better be pretty good to start with.Author Unknown
Marriage should be a duet - - when one sings, the other claps.Joe Murray
The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill - Advised marriages than from virginity.Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
It marriage happens as with cages the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to getting out.D. A. Battista
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.George Bernard Shaw
I believe in the institution of marriage and I intend to keep trying until I get it right.Richard Pryo
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.Mignon McLaughlin
Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage, and half - Shut afterwards.Benjamin Franklin
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.Peter De Vries
Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes in the sense that almost certainly in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul - Mate is the one you are actually married to.J. R. R. Tolkien
Marriage is like a dollar bill. You cannot spend half of it when you tear it in two. The value of one half depends upon the other.Joe Moore
Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy.Phyllis McGinley
Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.Alphonse Ka
