Quotations
Marriage
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
- Henry James
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 man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
- George Bernard Shaw
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
- André Maurois
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
- 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
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer.
- H. Norman Wright
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
- Sacha Guitry
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
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