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
Quotations
Marriage
No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst that it inevitably changes.
-Lisa Kleypas
"Love in the Afternoon"
Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate but through being the right mate.
-Barnett R. Brickner
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
-Zsa Zsa Gabor
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
-Robert A. Heinlein
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-Ambrose Bierce
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer.
-H. Norman Wright
Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.
-Henny Youngman
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
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"
