The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Marriage
Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.
-Oscar Wilde
"The Importance of Being Earnest"
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
-Thomas Fuller
Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
-Groucho Marx
When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others; he makes others jealous of his woman.
-Steve Maraboli
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
-George Bernard Shaw
It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession.
-Thomas Hardy
"Far from the Madding Crowd"
If you get bored with the person you married for love, there's something wrong with you - not with that person.
-Shahrukh Khan
To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.
-G. K. Chesterton
