If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
-George Bernard Shaw
Quotations
Marriage
Marriage was not the combination of two entities into one; it was instead the creation of a third entity whose sole purpose was to soothe and inspire the two individuals.
-Christian Cantrell
My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met.
-Rodney Dangerfield
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
A woman is not property and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
-Robert A. Heinlein
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
-Jane Austen
"Pride and Prejudice"
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
Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: Routine.
-Honoré De Balzac
There is a French saying; Love is the dawn of marriage and marriage is the sunset of love.
-De Finod
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
-Agatha Christie
