Oh, Lizzy! Do anything rather than marry without affection.
-Jane Austen
"Pride and Prejudice"
Quotations
Marriage
It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-George Bernard Shaw
Marriage isn't about Winning - It's about Lasting
-Mark Gorman
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
No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst that it inevitably changes.
-Lisa Kleypas
"Love in the Afternoon"
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
-Oscar Wilde
Find a woman who makes you feel more alive. She won't make life perfect but she'll make it infinitely more interesting. And then love her with all that's in you.
-Gayle G. Roper
"Shadows on the Sand: A Seaside Mystery"
The heart is like a woman and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.
-Peter Kreeft
"Jesus-Shock"
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-Helen Rowland
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
-George Bernard Shaw
