The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn't marry me.

Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.

Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued.

Marriage is like war - an experience that no adventurous man would evade, and no sensible man repeat.

Maybe the bride-bed brings despair, For each an imagined image brings And finds a real image there...

A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they're married.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

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

Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.

My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine.

A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost.

My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long time.

Marriage equality is not an issue of politics: it is an issue of justice achieved by political means.

Chumps always make the best husbands. All the unhappy marriages come from the husbands having brains.

For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.

Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.

The men that women marry, And why they marry them, will always be A marvel and a mystery to the world.

I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.

The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.

More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the definition of a marriage as between one man and one woman.

It is not your love that sustains the marriage, but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.

Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

Marriage is a walk in the park compared to being a single mother or father. I'll take that walk later.

We have this rule in our marriage, there's no such thing as 50/50. Somebody is always putting in more.

He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.

Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.

Marriage is a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.

My parents have been married for 42 years. Their marriage has been - from what I can see - a happy one.

Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.

I'm very old-fashioned. I believe that people should stay married for life, like pigeons and Catholics.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.

There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.

People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Dear young people, don't be afraid to marry. A faithful and fruitful marriage will bring you happiness.

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

The divorce rate would be lower if instead of marrying for better or worse people would marry for good.

Don't be reckless with other peoples hearts. And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.

The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.

Real love is when you are completely committed to someone even when they are being completely unlovable.

Each marriage bears the footprints of economic and cultural trends which originate far outside marriage.

If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.

Love can be angry... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens.

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