Quotations
Marriage
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
- George Bernard Shaw
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
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
- Homer
Two people can only live as one when each is prepared to give and receive trust and understanding. Above that lies respect. Without respect for how the other feels, no marriage is worthwhile.
- Helen Hollick
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
An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
- Benjamin Franklin
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
- Henry David Thoreau
In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.
- Lucretia Mott
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
- De Finod
I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he COULD be wicked and WOULDN'T.
- L. M. Montgomery
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