Famous Quotes About marriage

Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.

Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.

A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.

The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.

Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.