What Is Marriage Quotes

Marriage is a very difficult relationship for nearly everyone and I'm sure you shouldn't do it if you want a quiet little easy life.

A perfect marriage is one in which "I'm sorry" is said just often enough.

Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.

Marriage is when two people love each other so much that they promise that if they ever, ever stop they'll fill out tons of paperwork.

It takes both spouses to say, "My self-centeredness is the main problem in my marriage" to have a great marriage.

The squabbles of philandering Zeus and shrewish Hera are the Greeks' comment on married life.

Even though people may be well known they still hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth - birth, marriage, death.

A bad marriage is worse than no marriage at all.

The more I wonder, the more I love.

However important it is that love shall precede marriage, it is far more important that it shall continue after marriage.

The concept of marriage must have been thought up by an unimaginative pig.

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that we don't really fully know how Christ loves the church.

An agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is true or false, the marriage portion is the same: elemental discord.

Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the same horizon.

Although my royal rank causes me to doubt whether my kingdom is not more sought after than myself, yet I understand that you havefound other graces in me.

The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone.

Marital happiness is far more important than anything else in determining personal well-being.

The goal of our life should not be to find joy in marriage, but to bring more love and truth into the world.

The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. It's right there in black and white and it's been the same since the start of Wikipedia.

No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.

A marriage is like a long trip in a tiny row boat: if one passenger starts to rock the boat, the other has to steady it, otherwise, they will go to the bottom together.

Every relationship is just so tenuous and precarious.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love.

[On refusing to allow photos to be published of herself and her children:] A lady's name should appear in print only three times, at her birth, marriage, and death.

Do not pray to marry the one that you love, but to love the one that you marry.

Taking time for each other is the key for harmony in the home [and in marriage].

We want playmates we can own.

Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.

The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop.

Luck is one of the most important things in the world and really has a role to play in everything, and in marriage, I've been lucky enough to be married to the same girl for all these years.

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.

I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage.

Love is a fever which marriage puts to bed and cures.

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.

I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.

Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.

A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.

I love you more than I hate everything else.

Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag.

A wise woman will always let her husband have her way.

Martha: Oh, I like your anger. I think that's what I like about you most. Your anger.

Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!

Love is it's own protection.

Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries.

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

The moment we decide to throw more energy into fighting for our mate than with him, the crack of a fist on the enemy's jaw splits the ears of angels.