Quotations
Marriage
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.
- Nora Ephron
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habit and then complain that he's not the man she married?
- Barbra Streisand
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- Honoré De Balzac
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
- Benjamin Franklin
A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same.
- Nicholas Sparks
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Don’t be jealous if I spend 50% of my time with you and 50% of my time with others, because you get 100% of 50%, while all the others have to share that other 50%. This is the speech I’ve prepared to tell my wife in the future, when I’m spending a majority minus one percent of my time with my clones.
- Jarod Kintz
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
- Ivan Doig
An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
- Benjamin Franklin
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer.
- H. Norman Wright
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