Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
Quotations
Marriage
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
-Henry David Thoreau
Marriage isn't about Winning - It's about Lasting
-Mark Gorman
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
-Benjamin Franklin
Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.
-J. Courtney Sullivan
"Commencement"
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
-Robert A. Heinlein
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 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
"The Odyssey"
The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.
-Nia Vardalos
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-Anonymous
