By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
-Socrates
Quotations
Marriage
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-Sacha Guitry
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
-Robert A. Heinlein
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
-Zsa Zsa Gabor
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
-De Finod
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
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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
"The Kingmaking"
If you both care for each other more than you care for yourself, your marriage will endure all.
-Lisa Tawn Bergren
To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.
-G. K. Chesterton
