1,063 Quotes Regarding Marriage


In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
Gerald Brenan

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
W. H. Auden

Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.
Jack Kingston

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
Lewis Grizzard

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.
Jean de la Bruyere

Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
Yoko Ono

It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.
David Byrne

If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.
Sam Levenson

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place.
Helen Gahagan

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
Stephen Leacock

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.
Alan King

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
Hesiod

For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.
Catherine Zeta-Jones

But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?
Mary Astell

Is there a doctor in the house? My parents want me to marry you.
Wendy Liebman

Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.
Melissa Bean

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.
George Jessel

If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
George Ade