Quotations
Marriage
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
- Henry James
There is nothing more lovely in life than the union of two people whose love for one another has grown through the years from the small acorn of passion into a great rooted tree.
- Vita Sackville-West
A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same.
- Nicholas Sparks
You'll be happy if you'll remember that men don't change much. Women do. Women adapt themselves, and if you think that means they lose their individuality, you're wrong. Show me a happy marriage and I'll show you a clever woman.
- Elizabeth Cadell
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habit and then complain that he's not the man she married?
- Barbra Streisand
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- Honoré De Balzac
No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst that it inevitably changes.
- Lisa Kleypas
Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.
- Douglas Wilson
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
- Helen Rowland
It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession.
- Thomas Hardy
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