The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Marriage
If you both care for each other more than you care for yourself, your marriage will endure all.
-Lisa Tawn Bergren
A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal.
-Anne Lamott "Joe Jones"
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-Anonymous
Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.
-J. Courtney Sullivan
"Commencement"
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
I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
-Mahatma Gandhi
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
Oh, of course there's a risk in marrying anybody, but when it's all said and done, there's many a worse thing than a husband.
-L. M. Montgomery
"Anne of Avonlea"
