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Quotes About Marriage

If the mother was not married at either conception or birth, the details of the putative father could not be entered on the certificate without both his written consent and that of the mother. In other words, there was little to stop a woman
~ John Connolly
The new version would cover both opponents and supporters of same-sex marriage. Immediately thereafter, the Family Research Council, an influential conservative Christian lobbying organization, withdrew its support.60 The reason is obvious: Their goal in supporting FADA was not to protect freedom but to signal disapproval of same-sex marriage. It was liberty for me, but not for thee—a repeat of the Puritan mistake.
~ John Corvino
The event when it came was grand and wild and lasted days, with no priest to read Latin, but a brehon binding the pair in the first degree of the ten degrees of marriage that could be applied.
~ John Crowley
Do you Barble take this Daily Alice to be your awful wedded life for bed or for worse insidious in stealth for which or for poor or to have unto whole until death you do part?
~ John Crowley
I do," Smoky said. "I do too," Daily Alice said. "Wring," Doctor Word said. "And now you pounce you, man on wife.
~ John Crowley
Marital life cannot be easily represented in art because it is the small, invisible, quotidian growth of the day-to-day, where outwardly nothing happens. Romantic love is like a general who knows how to conquer but not how to govern once the last shot is fired. Unlike the aesthete, who knows how to 'kill time' , married people master time without killing it. Marital time is about the wise use and governance of time, setting one's hands to the plough of the day-to-day.
~ John D. Caputo
Ptolemy was also accompanied by his sister-wife Arsinoe, and she paraded before the army with her brother-husband.
~ John D. Grainger
Era un vaquero, señor, y le encantaba la tierra. Le gustaba tanto que se hizo una mujer fuera de la suciedad y se casó con ella. Pero cuando él la besó, ella se desintegró. Más tarde, en el funeral, cuando el predicador dijo: "El polvo al polvo", se echó a reír a algunas personas, y el vaquero les dispararon. En su ahorcamiento, le dijo a los otros, "voy a estar esperando en el cielo --- con un arma."
~ John Dave Rivera
What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?
~ John Donne
It's been very hard, after being mostly a mom, to develop an adult life of my own. And not being married anymore, I have to come up with challenges.
~ Danielle Steel
Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life.
~ David Niven
A life allied with mine, for the rest of our lives... that is the miracle of marriage.
~ Denis de Rougemont
I grew up in a normal family. I have sweet parents, who are still married... But my life is so different from how I thought it would be.
~ Gwen Stefani
If I hadn't gone to dancing school, I would have married and had children like my mum and had a normal life.
~ Jean Simmons
To marry is to get a binocular view of life.
~ William Ralph Inge
In real life I'm a poor dressmaker and a terrible cook, anything in fact but the perfect wife.
~ June Allyson
So many pleasing episodes of one's life are spoiled by shouting. You never heard of an unhappy marriage unless the neighbors have heard it first.
~ Lillian Russell
Nathan always believed his wife was trying to poison him but he didn't seem to mind. He said it made life kind of exciting.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
All I want to do is to go to America, get married and start a new life.
~ Mordechai Vanunu
Let's just say I can never be cast again after Ron Swanson. Then I have a life of theater and woodworking and my wife to look forward to, and that doesn't make me anything but very happy.
~ Nick Offerman
When you realize you want to invest the rest of your lifestyle with somebody, you want the rest of your life to commence as quickly as achievable.
~ Billy Crystal
A husband should only be a part of your life and not your entire life.
~ Pamela Anderson
My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago.
~ Paul Rudd
We must marry, have children, reproduce the species.
~ Paulo Coelho