Marriage Quotes - Page 65

Henry VIII had so many wives because his dynastic sense was very strong whenever he saw a maid of honour.

If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.

Yes: but aren't love and marriage notoriously synonymous in the minds of most women? Certainly very few men get the first without promising the second: love, that is--if it's just a matter of spreading her legs, almost any woman will do that for nothing.

[The Lord] has indicated that the greatest work we parents can do is performed in our homes, and our homes can be heaven, particularly when our marriages are sealed in the house of God.

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.

And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.

After three failed marriages, I know what it's like to be replaced.

The natural ambition of woman is through marriage to climb up, leaning upon a man; but those days are gone. You shall be great without the help of any man, just as you are.

Just as man must have liberty to think and speak, so he must have liberty in food, dress, and marriage, and in every other thing, so long as he does not injure others.

Marriage or non-marriage, good or evil, learning or ignorance, any of these is justified, if it leads to the goal.

To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.

Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowadays. HE had been unhappilly married for 30 years, why should everybody else get away?

At the end of a marriage it is difficult to recall the beginning.

This issue has brought out the ugly in our society.

Y'know, every relationship is different. There are good marriages, bad marriages, connected partners, unconnected partners.

Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes.

If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake, which all women love, would last longer in the Husband than it generally does.

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

An untidy, badly run house will ruin any marriage and is a disgrace to any intelligent woman.

Originally marriage meant the sale of a woman by one man to another; now most women sell themselves though they have no intention of delivering the goods listed in the bill of sale.

Am I keeping my promises?

Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child.

There comes a time when a man and woman realize that their separate schemes can be better achieved as a conspiracy.

It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

If you go into it, it is marriage that has created prostitution. And prostitution will never disappear from the world unless marriage disappears; it is the shadow of marriage. In fact prostitutes have been saving marriage. It is a safety measure so the man can go once in a while, just for a change, to any other woman, a prostitute, and save his marriage and its permanency.