Quotations
Marriage
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
- Jane Austen
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
- Oscar Wilde
Catholics don't believe in divorce. We do believe in murder. There's always Confession, after all.
- Diana Gabaldon
Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.
- Douglas Wilson
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
- Ellen Key
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
- Henry James
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
- Benjamin Franklin
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
- George Bernard Shaw
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
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