It is not your love that sustains the marriage,
but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Letters and Papers from Prison"
Quotations
Marriage
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-Mae West
"The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said"
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
-Zsa Zsa Gabor
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
Oh, of course there's a risk in marrying anybody, but when it's all said and done, there's many a worse thing than a husband.
-L. M. Montgomery
"Anne of Avonlea"
Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate but through being the right mate.
-Barnett R. Brickner
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.
-Nora Ephron
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.
-Benjamin Franklin
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-Helen Rowland
If you both care for each other more than you care for yourself, your marriage will endure all.
-Lisa Tawn Bergren
