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"
Quotations
Marriage
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
-Henry James
"The Portrait of a Lady"
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
If you get bored with the person you married for love, there's something wrong with you - not with that person.
-Shahrukh Khan
How can two people love each other, create children together, cohabitation, build a life together, and then end up hating each other in the end.
-Zane
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
To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.
-G. K. Chesterton
Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: Routine.
-Honoré De Balzac
A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time.
-Anne Taylor Fleming
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.
-Nora Ephron
