More quotations tagged with “marriage”
The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.
—Henny Youngman
Most couples get married because it's time, not because they're in love. They might have money issues, parental pressure, or they're simply tired of being alone—so they pick Mr. Good Enough and tie the knot.
—H.M. Ward in The Wedding Contract
O month when they who love must love and wed.
—Helen Hunt Jackson
Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well-ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing when it was, like life itself, a mixture of the sordid and the magnificent; of mud and stars; of earth and flowers; of love and hate and laughter and tears and ugliness and beauty and hurt.
—Edna Ferber
By all means marry: if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
—Socrates