Quotations
Marriage
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habit and then complain that he's not the man she married?
- Barbra Streisand
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
- Oscar Wilde
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
Oh, Lizzy! Do anything rather than marry without affection.
- Jane Austen
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
- Robert A. Heinlein
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
- Henry David Thoreau
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
- George Bernard Shaw
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
- Agatha Christie
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
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