Quotes about marriage
marriage husband home
Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes Robert Lowell
marriage couple unhappy
Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
marriage men wife
By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time. Samuel Johnson
marriage reason passing
There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman.
marriage men wife
No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world. Washington Irving
marriage wedding life-is
To make a vow for life is to make oneself a slave. Voltaire
marriage humorous being-single
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
marriage husband thinking
A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should. William Feather
marriage real despair
Maybe the bride-bed brings despair, For each an imagined image brings And finds a real image there.... William Butler Yeats
marriage bird cages
... Let the cage bird and the cage bird mate and the wild bird mate in the wild.
marriage successful men
The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else. William Lyon Phelps
marriage sacred fine
Marriage is a fine and sacred thing if you make it so.
marriage earth highest
The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.
marriage husband sleep
The only time that most women give their orating husbands undivided attention is when the old boys mumble in their sleep. Wilson Mizner
marriage divorce cost
I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as to get divorced. Make it look like marriage is worth as much as divorce, even if it ain't. Will Rogers
marriage taste election
Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it's the same with public officials.
marriage girl father
It was a marriage of convenience, as my father had a blister on his big toe and couldn't travel far to find a girl. W. C. Fields
marriage things-in-life old-friends
Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.
marriage sex married
I've been married most of my life. And when you're married, you don't have sex. Zsa Zsa Gabor
marriage art husband
How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own?
marriage machines complicated
Marriage is a very complicated machine. When it breaks down, you can't fix it with one screw. Yvonne Strahovski
marriage sweet delight
What sweet delight a quiet life affords. William Drummond
marriage divorce giving
Marriage is the hardest thing you will ever do. The secret is removing divorce as an option. Anybody who gives themselves that option will get a divorce. Will Smith
marriage people tricks
When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience. Warren Buffett
marriage race half
Women--one half the human race at least--care fifty times more for a marriage than a ministry. Walter Bagehot
marriage facts brilliant
A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
marriage memories writing
Words, English words, are full of echoes, of memories, of associations. They have been out and about, on people's lips, in their houses, in the streets, in the fields, for so many centuries. And that is one of the chief difficulties in writing them today -- that they are stored with other meanings, with other memories, and they have contracted so many famous marriages in the past. Virginia Woolf
marriage girl strong
The mere idea of marriage, as a strong possibility, if not always nowadays a reasonable likelihood, existing to weaken the will by distracting its straight aim in the life of practically every young girl, is the simple secret of their confessed inferiority in men's pursuits and professions to-day.
marriage solitude earth
She who dwells with me whom I have loved with such communion, that no place on earth can ever be solitude to me. William Blake
marriage emotional fire
A marriage, even one that goes awry, generates claims and needs that persist like an afterglow long after the emotional fire is burned out. Wallis Simpson
marriage divorce tangled
There can be no summary and dramatic end to a marriage - only a slow and painful unravelling of a tangled skein of threads too stubborn to be broken.
marriage lying real
The real essence of any marriage that has struggled, however unsuccessfully, towards happiness, lies in the growth of a wordless understanding that what is acceptable to one partner will be acceptable to the other.
marriage men thinking
Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. Samuel Richardson