It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Marriage
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-Ambrose Bierce
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habit and then complain that he's not the man she married?
-Barbra Streisand
He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
-Thomas Fuller
Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.
-Oscar Wilde
"The Importance of Being Earnest"
The heart is like a woman and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.
-Peter Kreeft
"Jesus-Shock"
One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.
-Oscar Wilde
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
-Michel De Montaigne
It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-George Bernard Shaw
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
-Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The Scarlet Letter"
