Quotations
Marriage
The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to where you begin.
- Jeffrey Eugenides
In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.
- Lucretia Mott
It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession.
- Thomas Hardy
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
- Jane Austen
When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others; he makes others jealous of his woman.
- Steve Maraboli
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
- Baal Shem Tov
Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.
- Erma Bombeck
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
- Henry James
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
- Benjamin Franklin
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
- Michel De Montaigne
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