My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met.
-Rodney Dangerfield
Quotations
Marriage
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.
-Nia Vardalos
A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time.
-Anne Taylor Fleming
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
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
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
- Ivan Doig
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
-Zsa Zsa Gabor
When a woman thinks her husband is a fool, her marriage is over. They may part in one year or ten; they may live together until death. But if she thinks he is a fool, she will not love him again.
-Philippa Gregory
"The Other Queen"
Two people can only live as one when each is prepared to give and receive trust and understanding. Above that lies respect. Without respect for how the other feels, no marriage is worthwhile.
-Helen Hollick
"The Kingmaking"
