Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
-Hendrik Hertzberg
Quotations
Marriage
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-Benjamin Franklin
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"
Some marriages are made in heaven, but they all have to be maintained on earth.
-Debbie Macomber
"Mrs. Miracle"
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-Sacha Guitry
Oh, Lizzy! Do anything rather than marry without affection.
-Jane Austen
"Pride and Prejudice"
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
-Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The Scarlet Letter"
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
-Rita Rudner
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
-Benjamin Franklin
