Quotations
Marriage
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
Oh, Lizzy! Do anything rather than marry without affection.
- Jane Austen
If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain and instead seeing a person's soul.
- Shannon L. Alder
When a woman thinks her husband is a fool, her marriage is over. They may part in one year or ten; they may live together until death. But if she thinks he is a fool, she will not love him again.
- Philippa Gregory
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
- Warren Farrell
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
- Henry David Thoreau
I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
- Hendrik Hertzberg
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
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
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