A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
-André Maurois
Quotations
Marriage
Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
-Groucho Marx
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
-Oscar Wilde
In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.
-Lucretia Mott
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-Helen Rowland
Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.
-Douglas Wilson
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
-Baal Shem Tov
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
-Benjamin Franklin
Catholics don't believe in divorce. We do believe in murder. There's always Confession, after all.
-Diana Gabaldon
"An Echo in the Bone"
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
-Henry David Thoreau
