Quotes on Marriage Love

a good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.

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

That is what marriage really means; helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that's a real treat.

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.

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

For you see, each day I love you more. Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.

If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.

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

A career is a wonderful thing, but you can't snuggle up to it at night.

A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.

To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.