Marriage Quotes - Page 56

Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.

Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once.

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

I think people should be able to do what they want to do.

No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant.

Never marry a girl named 'Marie' who used to be known as 'Murray'.

My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone.

Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the expense of your spouse, you are living against yourself and destroying your joy. But if you devote yourself with all your heart to the holy joy of your spouse, you will also be living for your joy and making a marriage after the image of Christ and His church.

Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness.

Wedding is destiny, And hanging likewise.

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.

I'm not for gay marriage, but I'm not for discriminating against people.

Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too.

No one would wish a bad marriage on anyone. But where do we think good marriages come from? They don't spring full blown from the head of Zeus any more than does a good education...Why should a marriage require fewer tears and less toil and shabbier commitment than your job or your clothes or your car?

A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.

Every effort is made in forming matrimonial alliances to reconcile matters relating to fortune, but very little is paid to the congeniality of dispositions, or to the accordance of hearts.

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.

I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.

I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Save the love we pay to heaven, there is none purer, holier, than that a virtuous woman feels for him she would cleave through life to. Sisters part from sisters, brothers from brothers, children from their parents, but such woman from the husband of her choice, never!

Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.

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

As unmarried business women we must constantly use our opportunities in business in such a way that we are prepared for the marriage which may be ours tomorrow.

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.

Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.