Quotes about Marriage Love

I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I'd rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed. Votes: 6

I love marriage. Votes: 4

Marriage: love, honor, and negotiate. Votes: 4

Marriage is the tomb of love. Votes: 4

Love before marriage is absolutely necessary. Votes: 4

Love is often the fruit of marriage. Votes: 4

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage. Votes: 4

Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest. Votes: 4

I have no useful theories about love and marriage. Votes: 4

Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Votes: 4

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. Votes: 4

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. Votes: 4

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. Votes: 4

First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment. Votes: 4

I love the idea of marriage. I definitely want marriage and little Kellans running around. Votes: 4

Marriage is about love, but it is not first and foremost about love. First and foremost, marriage is about continuity and transmission. Votes: 4

My parents have had a love marriage, so I have made it pretty clear to them that I, too, will have a love marriage. Votes: 4

Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him. Votes: 4

The ever clearer consciousness that love can dispense with marriage, yet marriage cannot dispense with love, is already partially recognized by modern society, by the facility of divorce. Votes: 4

ever thine, ever mine, ever ours Votes: 2

I'd certainly go for a love marriage Votes: 2

If I get married, I want to be very married. Votes: 2

Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position. Votes: 2

True love doesn't come to you it has to be inside you. Votes: 2

In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty. Votes: 2

We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. Votes: 2

Ask any woman in an arranged marriage. Love is the least stressful way out. Votes: 2

No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood. Votes: 2

The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood. Votes: 2

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. Votes: 2

I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make. Votes: 2

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love. Votes: 2

For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end. Votes: 2

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up. Votes: 2

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife. Votes: 2

Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a horse and carriage. This I tell ya, brother, you can't have one without the other. Votes: 2

Hollywood is the same as any other place when it comes to love, marriage, and divorce ... some people have trouble staying married and some people have trouble staying single. Votes: 2

No human being can ever "own" another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness far too often changed to misery by a failure to understand this. Votes: 2

I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together. Votes: 2

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into mariage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our expectations, neuroses, and hopes. In fact, we've made marriage into the panda bear of human social institutions: we've loved it to death. Votes: 2

Marriage of attraction is a gamble anyway, so you might as well marry into a family that is similar to your own, and make that much less of an adjustment. But the 'love marriage', as it is called, is equally common in India now. But it would be interesting to do a comparison of what would work better. Marriage is hard work, and it is a gamble. Votes: 2

Marriage: a souvenir of love. Votes: 0

Marriage is the aftermath of love. Votes: 0

Marriage is the cold potato of love. Votes: 0

marriage is a great strain upon love. Votes: 0

Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener. Votes: 0

Love-making is radical, while marriage is conservative. Votes: 0

Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage. Votes: 0

In marriage, you must have trust and love Votes: 0

Marriage follows on love as smoke on flame. Votes: 0

Love is love, but marriage is an investment. Votes: 0

Love is blind, but marriage restores its sight. Votes: 0

Marriage is a language of love, equality, and inclusion. Votes: 0

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing. Votes: 0

Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener. Votes: 0

Love is a general emotion. Marriage is exactingly specific. Votes: 0

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing Votes: 0

Marriage is unbelievable, i couldn't be more in love. Votes: 0

Marriage . . . is not a love affair; it is an ordeal. (92) Votes: 0

Love is an obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Votes: 0

There is no marriage in Heaven, but there is love. Votes: 0

Marriage is not a love affair; it is an ordeal. (92) Votes: 0

The true love is unconditional.Marriage is a conditional bond. Votes: 0

Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. Votes: 0

Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction. Votes: 0

I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage. Votes: 0

A happy marriage- a love match- is something overwhelming, and overpowering. Votes: 0

Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins. Votes: 0

Marriage, friends, is a lifelong feast; love is no light lunch. Votes: 0

Love is a fever which marriage puts to bed and cures. Votes: 0

There is nothing like marriage, for two who love one another. Votes: 0

Marriage is two people in love standing in the same bathroom Votes: 0

The first rule of marriage: solve the mystery, end the love. Votes: 0

Love requires a willingness to die; marriage, a willingness to live. Votes: 0

I love being in a relationship, but marriage isn't for me. Votes: 0

If love is a dream, then marriage is the alarm clock. Votes: 0

I thought it was love. No, it wasn't. It was marriage Votes: 0

Marriage is a festival to celebrate unconditional love between two beating hearts. Votes: 0

to marry without love betrays as surely as to love without marriage ... Votes: 0

marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love. Votes: 0

Learning unconditional love helped me have healthier relationships, including my current marriage. Votes: 0

A love story in six words: Hello. Goodbye. In between was marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is important to me and I love the idea of being married. Votes: 0

Fidelity to one's marriage vows is absolutely essential for love, trust and peace Votes: 0

Marriage is a sleepy guard to which one confides one's dearest treasure, love. Votes: 0

A marriage filled with unconditional love experiences the depth of grace and mercy. Votes: 0

Every sacred marriage will survive all times with great love and patient commitment. Votes: 0

Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience. Votes: 0

The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is the perfection which love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought. Votes: 0

Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything. Votes: 0

I have a strong marriage, and my wife and I love each other. Votes: 0

I believe in love and marriage, but not necessarily with the same person Votes: 0

Love has triumphed over marriage but now it is destroying it from inside Votes: 0

Men are fine, love is fine, it's marriage I'm a little disappointed in. Votes: 0

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. Votes: 0

Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation. Votes: 0

I'd love to have children, and I think marriage is great, I really do. Votes: 0

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. Votes: 0

Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love. Votes: 0

After the chills and fever of love, how nice is the 98.6 degrees of marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is the perfection of what love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought. Votes: 0

I am the love of my life, the marriage between my mind and my body. Votes: 0

Love is giving, marriage is buying and selling. You can't put love into a contract. Votes: 0

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song. Votes: 0

Marriage is all right, but I think it's carrying love a little bit too far. Votes: 0

The instances that second marriage move Are base respects of thrift, but none of love. Votes: 0

What we love about love is the fever, which marriage puts to bed and cures. Votes: 0

Marriage is a living sign that truly communicates the love of Christ and the Church. Votes: 0

At the beginning, your love supports your marriage. Later on, your marriage supports your love. Votes: 0

For many little girls, life with father is a dress rehearsal for love and marriage. Votes: 0

I don't know if I believe in marriage. I believe in family, love and children. Votes: 0

Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it. Votes: 0

I believe that marriage isn't between a man and woman; but between love and love. Votes: 0

I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific. Votes: 0

Marriage the happiest bond of love might be, If hands were only joined when hearts agree. Votes: 0

Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage. Votes: 0

Our early lessons in love and our developmental history shape the expectations we bring into marriage. Votes: 0

The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before. Votes: 0

Marriage should liberate, not incarcerate. Real love shouldn't limit a person's potential, it should expand it. Votes: 0

Where there is no love, a person's faithfulness to the marriage bond is probably against nature. Votes: 0

Love means never having to say you're sorry. Marriage means apologizing when you know you're right. Votes: 0

it seemed marriage by its very design was meant to seek out love and destroy it. Votes: 0

Love is a matter of give and take -- marriage, a matter of misgive and mistake. Votes: 0

Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward. Votes: 0

I suspect that in every good marriage there are times when love seems to be over. Votes: 0

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books. Votes: 0

For the record, I love my sister. But she is dead wrong on the marriage issue. Votes: 0

In marriage you are neither the husband nor the wife; you are the love between two. Votes: 0

Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake. Votes: 0

Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did. Votes: 0

They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me. Votes: 0

Love in marriage is more than just a feeling or an emotion; it is a choice. Votes: 0

Unable to do away with love, the Church found a way to decontaminate it by creating marriage. Votes: 0

In marriage, everyday you love,and everyday you forgive.It is an ongoing sacrament, love and forgiveness Votes: 0

It should be a very happy marriage - they are both so much in love with him. Votes: 0

I don't see the point of marriage. But when I need my love, I get my love. Votes: 0

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history. Votes: 0

Staying in a marriage without love is like serving a life sentence with an incompatible cell mate. Votes: 0

Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse. Votes: 0

Little things spell LOVE. Beware the spouse or marriage that places a premium on expensive gifts and 'toys. Votes: 0

Falling in love with landscapes is what L.A. women do. It doesn't necessarily imply betrothal or marriage. Votes: 0

If love means never having to say you're sorry, then marriage means always having to say everything twice. Votes: 0

I don't think having separate bathrooms is a key to a successful marriage, if you love one another. Votes: 0

Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good. Righteous love is the foundation of a successful marriage. Votes: 0

The fact that same-sex marriage is still an issue is insane. Thinking love knows a sex is ridiculous. Votes: 0

The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Votes: 0

But love does not mean marriage, a baby, forever. Love means you make me happy until you don't. Votes: 0

Sometimes I love the marriage of art and commerce; I love Donna Summer; I like the Rolling Stones. Votes: 0

I think I may be in love with you, Sophie," said Will. "Marriage could be in the cards. Votes: 0

I asked for her hand in marriage, but instead got the whole body. Love is full of surprises! Votes: 0

She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie's first dream was dead, so she became a woman. Votes: 0

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both. Votes: 0

A good marriage (if any there be) refuses the conditions of love and endeavors to present those of amity. Votes: 0

But the fact that same-sex marriage is still an issue is insane. Thinking love knows a sex is ridiculous. Votes: 0

Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage. Votes: 0

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character. Votes: 0

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. Votes: 0

Marriage. Isn't it great? Each time you fall back in love with your [spouse] it gets better and better. Votes: 0

It is not your love that sustains the marriage,but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love. Votes: 0

The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love. Votes: 0

However important it is that love shall precede marriage, it is far more important that it shall continue after marriage. Votes: 0

Any marriage that exists without a sound level of unconditional love, shouldn't be called a marriage in the first place. Votes: 0

Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open. Votes: 0

Love has nothing to do with marriage or one's marital statuslove is immortal, love is forever, and love is age-less. Votes: 0

Let's all get married. There is nothing more beautiful than two people who love each other and commit to marriage Votes: 0

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. Votes: 0

The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people. Votes: 0

To have peace and love in a marriage is a gift that is next to the knowledge of the gospel. Votes: 0

Writing a biography is not a love affair. It's not a marriage. It's a job, it's a piece of work. Votes: 0

Just as extreme love, in a marriage, for example, can turn to hate. They're the same coin, just different sides. Votes: 0

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. Votes: 0

But, in my opinion, if I am not formed for love, it follows that I am not formed for marriage. Votes: 0

Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it. Votes: 0

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end. Votes: 0

If you want true love and a long-lasting marriage, you need to start by figuring out what makes you happy. Votes: 0

Marriage. The roots are deep. The covenant is solid. The love is sweet. Life is hard. And God is good. Votes: 0

Freydis and Ref are in a world of their own, a world of love and pain, wrapped in marriage vows. Votes: 0

There are many people who consider love a dream, but they usually grow to think of marriage as the cold breakfast. Votes: 0

If marriage is about deciding to love on a daily basis, I have woken up to a no-brainer every day since. Votes: 0

In this day and age, love is temporary and marriage is unnatural--the product of Madison Avenue advertising executives and television producers. Votes: 0

[] marriage is one thing, and love is anotherYou need to have a solid canvas; nobody stops you to weave the arabesques Votes: 0

To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up. Votes: 0

I like marriage. I feel very secure. It helps when you are in love with the person you are married to. Votes: 0

Marriage is not mainly about prospering economically. It is mainly about displaying the covenant keeping love between Christ and his Church Votes: 0

You have to do the work in your marriage, but it has to be laid on a strong foundation of love. Votes: 0

To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. Votes: 0

... in marriage the great thing was love, and that with love one would always be happy, for happiness rests only on oneself. Votes: 0

According to God, the One who designed and instituted marriage, love is a choice. It’s a matter of obedience, not emotion. Votes: 0

The best marriage in the world is two servants in love. The worst marriage in the world is two masters in love. Votes: 0

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. Votes: 0

Love is one factor - but not the only on - that God uses to promote the permanence of the marriage bond. Votes: 0

My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take. Votes: 0

As Romeo and Juliet found to their cost, marriage is never just about two people falling in love, it is about families. Votes: 0

There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage: a marriage in which there is love, but on one side only. Votes: 0

New Yorkers your voices must be heard. Tell your state Congressmen to support same sex marriage bill. All you need is love Votes: 0

I feel the romance should never go out of any marriage. Even after one has had kids etc. Love never ends, na? Votes: 0

Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time. Votes: 0

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. Votes: 0

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. Votes: 0

[...] marriage is one thing, and love is another...You need to have a solid canvas; nobody stops you to weave the arabesques... Votes: 0

Marriage and friendship were built on trust and loyalty. Not deceit and lies. Love could only be given. It could never be demanded. Votes: 0

LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. Votes: 0

Marriage is love put to it's ultimate test - the grindstone of life. Where the idealism of love meets the everydayness of marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a family. Votes: 0

What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine? Votes: 0

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church." Votes: 0

Many brief follies--that is what you call love. And your marriage puts an end to many brief follies, with a single long stupidity. Votes: 0

I am not against marriage. I lived with someone for 11 years. But we weren't in love, and I thought that was quite important. Votes: 0

The goal of our life should not be to find joy in marriage, but to bring more love and truth into the world. Votes: 0

You don't marry for love. What does love got to do with marriage? I spit on love and marriage. You marry for money. Votes: 0

A strong marriage requires two people who choose to love each other even on those days when they struggle to like each other. Votes: 0

Marriage is the most basic expression of the vocation to love that all men and women have as persons made in God's image. Votes: 0

Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day. Votes: 0

A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film. Votes: 0

A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is sacred intimacy. The husband must love, feed and care for the family. The wife must love, respect and submit to the husband. Votes: 0

Venus, a beautiful, good-natured lady, was the goddess of love; Juno, a terrible shrew, the goddess of marriage: and they were always mortal enemies. Votes: 0

Ma wrong about one thing. When I was girl, she only talk about love in the marriage. [] Nobody tell me what make real marriage--respect. Votes: 0

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me. Votes: 0

Marriage for love is the beautifulest external symbol of the union of souls, marriage without it is the uncleanliest traffic that defiles the world. Votes: 0

There is no marriage, yet, for human beings and animals. I never thought that I would fall in love like this with a cat. Votes: 0

Ma wrong about one thing. When I was girl, she only talk about love in the marriage. [...] Nobody tell me what make real marriage--respect. Votes: 0

I don't believe in marriage. It's bloody impractical. 'To love, honor, and obey.' If it weren't, you wouldn't have to sign a contract. Votes: 0

Have you seen a room from which faith has gone? . . . Like a marriage from which love has gone. . . . And patience, patience everywhere like a fog. Votes: 0

Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love....You never know anyone until you marry them. Votes: 0

A marriage is a way of accepting love and commitment of a man and woman in front of God, before moving to a new life. Votes: 0

Marriage is when two people love each other so much that they promise that if they ever, ever stop they'll fill out tons of paperwork. Votes: 0

You can love a song, but you can form a bond with an album, a relationship that evolves as organically and beautifully as a marriage. Votes: 0

I guess like any friendship, marriage, or whatever it is familiarity breeds more contempt, and more love. They're just more settled with each other now. Votes: 0

Divorce isn't such a tragedy. A tragedy's staying in an unhappy marriage, teaching your children the wrong things about love. Nobody ever died of divorce. Votes: 0

I want you to know that marriage isn't for you. No true relationship of love is for you. Love is about the person you love. Votes: 0

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time. Votes: 0

The world says of marriage: A short joy and a long displeasure. But he who understands it finds in it delight, love, and joy without ceasing. Votes: 0

Marriage for love is the most beautiful external symbol of the union of souls; marriage without it is the least clean traffic that defiles the world. Votes: 0

Romantic love has its place but to define relationship solely in romantic terms is like describing marriage only by what a couple does on their honeymoon. Votes: 0

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding. Votes: 0

I treat everyone that way I expect to be treated and that applies to marriage. Committed couples should be able to marry the person they love Votes: 0

We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk, but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise. Votes: 0

She seemed to think that one of the perks of marriage was that it gave you rights of comment and intrusion over single people's love lives. Votes: 0

Marriage is a formality, a legal bondage. Love is of the heart; marriage is of the mind. That's why I am never in favor of marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day. Votes: 0

I'm in love with love and totally believe in marriage, but that's not even on my radar right now. I am not putting energy into dating. Votes: 0

Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one. Votes: 0

Finding a cat--or having a cat find you--can change your world as much as marriage, divorce, love, death, or even winning the lottery can, and sometimes more. Votes: 0

We made love like two sand dollars in a vending machine. She said she wanted marriage and kids, and I said all I wanted was a soda. Votes: 0

I think that marriage is beautiful. And if it's a partnership with someone you love, then it really is beautiful. Yeah, I think that marriage does work. Votes: 0

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! Votes: 0

Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage and family are certainly beautiful parts of life, but I believe those things can truly be appreciated only when we find, love, and respect ourselves first. Votes: 0

Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to a very homely household savor. Votes: 0

I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm such a romantic, and I always have been. Votes: 0

Despite all the variables and advise, like love and marriage it seemed to me that learning to cast ought to be a lot easier than it was. Votes: 0

For me, marriage is about love, not paperwork. I've never been the kid who dreamed of the big white dress, the long veil, the fancy diamond ring. Votes: 0

It's clear your marriage is a happy one Your love is solid to the core May the years ahead be happy ones Each one happier than before Votes: 0

Because it is the nature of love to create, a marriage itself is something which has to be created, so that, together we become a new creature. Votes: 0

Ah, the poverty, the miserable poverty, of any love that lies outside of marriage, of any love that is not a living together, a sharing of all! Votes: 0

No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I've been so angry or so hurt that I thought my love would never recover. Votes: 0

Revolution in Love'. Can you tell me what you mean by that? Do you want free love as against bourgeois marriage, or monogamy as against bourgeois promiscuity? Votes: 0

Self-love is as protective as the Deity; Disenchantment is as perspicacious as a surgeon; Experience is as provident as a mother. Such are the theologic virtues of marriage. Votes: 0

Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into a countercultural pursuit. Votes: 0

There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have. Votes: 0

Marriage is more about work than about divine luck, more about finding someone to love than about finding someone to meet your own laundry list of personal needs. Votes: 0

Marriage is supposed to be a union between two equals who love and support each other, not a master-slave relationship in which the man commands a docile woman. Votes: 0

Marriage is - among other things - a study in contradiction and disappointment, and inside that reality there is space for us to truly learn how to love. Votes: 0

A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit. Votes: 0

I hope you fall in love with someone nice and have a good marriage. I might end up dying without knowing what it's like to be in love. Votes: 0

Old concept: Love is blind. Marriage is an eye opener. New concept: Love is not blind - it simply enables one to see things others fail to see. Votes: 0

when you fall in love, you must fall in love with a man the way he is now, because marriage won't change anything, except maybe your tax deduction. Votes: 0

I'm also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed. Votes: 0

I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man. Votes: 0

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage. Votes: 0

What you discover on your own is always more exciting than what someone else discovers for you - it's like the marriage between romantic love and an arranged marriage. Votes: 0

At the heart of mankind's existence is the desire to be intimate and to be loved by another. Marriage is designed to meet that need for intimacy and love. Votes: 0

Marriage was ordained for a remedy and to increase the world and for the man to help the woman and the woman the man, with all love and kindness. Votes: 0

Life is war, and marriage provides us with a close and intimate ally with whom we may wage this war. The battle requires bold love, forgiveness, confrontation, and repentance. Votes: 0

Ugh! How many stories about love, copulation, marriage and death already exist, not one of which tells the truth! How sick I am of well-constructed plots and brilliant writing! Votes: 0

All marriages were a consequence of security, tradition, money and beauty. Love was a chance, a lucky coincidence. Its existence was an after-thought, for more serious matters cemented marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage is a mystery that one would be wise not to solve too hastily.--- Marve De Jong, Love And Other Follies Of The Great Families Of Old New York Votes: 0

The Apache don't have a word for love, he said. Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?Tell me.Varlebena. It means forever. That's all they say. Votes: 0

Love is greater than marriage, love is the greater thing while marriage, though noble and honorable, is questionable in its origins. I question the creations of man, I do not question the masterpieces of God. Votes: 0

Love is greater than marriage, love is the greater thing while marriage, though noble and honorable, is questionable in its origins. I question the creations of man, I do not question the masterpieces of God." Votes: 0