Quotations
Marriage
Marriage is more about work than about divine luck, more about finding someone to love than about finding someone to meet your own laundry list of personal needs.
- Mark Gorman
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
- Benjamin Franklin
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
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- Honoré De Balzac
Catholics don't believe in divorce. We do believe in murder. There's always Confession, after all.
- Diana Gabaldon
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
- Ellen Key
The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to where you begin.
- Jeffrey Eugenides
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
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
- Hendrik Hertzberg
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
- George Bernard Shaw
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