Quotations
Marriage
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
- Helen Rowland
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
- Oscar Wilde
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
- Henry James
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
- Robert A. Heinlein
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
A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time.
- Anne Taylor Fleming
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
- Benjamin Franklin
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
- De Finod
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
- Henry David Thoreau
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
- George Bernard Shaw
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