Quotes about Marriage (page 6)

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“My wife isn't married to me forever; she's married to me for good. That keeps me on my toes.”
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“That married couples can live together day after day is a miracle the Vatican has overlooked.”
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“Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.”
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“They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.”
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“Instead of getting married again. I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.”
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“I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.”
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“As a general thing, when the woman wears the pants in the family, she has a good right to them.”
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“There is a French saying: ''Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.''”
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“One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.”
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“I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.”
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“In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.”
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“Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.”
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“Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age -- as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.”
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“If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.”
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“This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.”
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“Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.”
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“I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.”
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“So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.”
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“There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage.”
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“The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.”
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“When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband!”
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“Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.”
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“I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.”
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“Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.”
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“Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.”
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“Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.”
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“I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.”
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“Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.”
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