"Success
in a marriage is not so much
a matter of finding the right
person as it is being the right
person." |
"A
successful marriage is one in
which you fall in love many
times, always with the same
person." - D. W.
McLaughlin |
"I
have learned that only two things
are necessary to keep one's
wife happy. First, let her think
she is having her way. And second,
let her have it." - Lyndon
B. Johnson |
"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." - George
Bernard Shaw |
"The
sum which two married people
owe to one another defies calculation.
It is an infinite debt, which
can only be discharged through
eternity." - Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe |
"Marriage
is a book of which the first
chapter is written in poetry
and the remaining chapters in
prose." - Beverley
Nichols |
"We
have the greatest pre-nuptial
agreement in the world.
It's called love."
- Gene Perret |
"Grow
old with me! The best
is yet to be." - Robert
Brownin |
"Lastly,
do I vow, that mine eyes desire
you above all things."
- Catherine of Aragon,
1535 |
"Marriages
are made in heaven and consummated
on Earth." - John
Lyly |
"By
all means marry; if you get
a good wife, you'll be happy.
If you get a bad one, you'll
become a philosopher."-
Socrates |
"A
happy
marriage has in it all the
pleasures of friendships, all
the enjoyment of sense and reason
- and indeed all the sweets
of life." - Joseph
Addiso |
"Love
is not a matter of counting
the years... But making the
years count." - Michelle
St. Amand |
"You
don’t marry someone you
can live with - you marry the
person who you cannot live without." |
"Marriage
is not a ritual or an end. It
is a long, intricate, intimate
dance together and nothing matters
more than your own sense of
balance and your choice of partner."
– Amy Bloom |