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
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
"Middlesex"
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-Benjamin Franklin
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
-André Maurois
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-Ambrose Bierce
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-Anonymous
Marriage isn't about Winning - It's about Lasting
-Mark Gorman
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
-De Finod
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
-Henry James
"The Portrait of a Lady"
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
-Henry David Thoreau
