Quotes
Quotes about Marriage
With an auspicious and a dropping eye,
With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage,
In equal scale weighing delight and dole.
Thrift, thrift, Horatio! the funeral baked meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Would I had met my dearest foe in heaven
Or ever I had seen that day.
O curse of marriage,
That we can call these delicate creatures ours,
And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad,
And live upon the vapour of a dungeon,
Than keep a corner in the thing I love
For others' uses.
Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments: love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds.
Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven.
Marriage is a desperate thing.
The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages.
There was a sound of revelry by night,
And Belgium's capital had gather'd then
Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright
The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men.
A thousand hearts beat happily; and when
Music arose with its voluptuous swell,
Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again,
And all went merry as a marriage bell.
Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?
Statesmen are not only liable to give an account of what they say or do in public, but there is a busy inquiry made into their very meals, beds, marriages, and every other sportive or serious action.
Some day, all marriages had to become sexless, but then they usually had more than fifteen years to look back on.
Americans, seeming to take marriage with not enough seriousness, are really taking love and sex with too much
Marriage and love are not the same thing
[L]ove is often the fruit of marriage.
You can rehearse a wedding but not a marriage.
Love: a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.
Love: a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.
Remarriage: A triumph of hope over experience.
I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
Courtship to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.
