Quotations
Marriage
Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate but through being the right mate.
- Barnett R. Brickner
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
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
- Warren Farrell
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
- Homer
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
No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst that it inevitably changes.
- Lisa Kleypas
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
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
- Anonymous
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
- Socrates
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
- Ivan Doig
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