Quotes About Relationships

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

If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and we gain ourselves. But if a marriage is born between two already self-discovered, what a lovely adventure begins, hurricanes and all.

Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.

Do not choose your wife at a dance, but in the field among the harvesters

Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.

Marriages may be made in heaven, but man is responsible for the maintenance work

There is no perfect marriage, for there are no perfect men

There are two times when a man doesn't understand a woman - before marriage and after marriage

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world

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

Some husbands are living proof that a woman can take a joke.

The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.

Marriage is a wonderful institution...but who wants to live in an institution?

Happy marriages begin when we marry the ones we love, and they blossom when we love the ones we marry.

The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.

In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, O' the cheating that goes on

Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all.

A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.

He who marries for love without money has good nights and sorry days.

To marry unequally is to suffer equally.