By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
-Socrates
Quotations
Marriage
A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same.
-Nicholas Sparks
"True Believer"
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Never forget the nine most important words of any family:
I love you.
You are beautiful.
Please forgive me.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
-Albert Einstein
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
- Ivan Doig
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
-Michel De Montaigne
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-Sacha Guitry
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-Mae West
"The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said"
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
-George Bernard Shaw
