An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Marriage
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
-Henry James
"The Portrait of a Lady"
Marriage isn't about Winning - It's about Lasting
-Mark Gorman
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
-Henry David Thoreau
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
-Hendrik Hertzberg
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-Ambrose Bierce
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
"Pride and Prejudice"
Marriage was not the combination of two entities into one; it was instead the creation of a third entity whose sole purpose was to soothe and inspire the two individuals.
-Christian Cantrell
Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: Routine.
-Honoré De Balzac
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
