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Quotes About Marriage

Pop, why didn't you ever marry again?" "I was a good husband to your mother," Pop said. "I would not be a good husband to another woman. It would not be fair, because I gave everything I had to my first marriage. Love is like that for some people.
~ Susan Wiggs
Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is nothing but a lot of nonsense about girls with fanciful names getting married.
~ Susanna Clarke
It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to young people who either die or marry. Imagine then the interest that surrounded Miss Wintertowne! No young lady ever had such advantages before: for she died upon the Tuesday, was raised to life in the early hours of Wednesday morning, and was married upon the Thursday; which some people thought too much excitement for one week.
~ Susanna Clarke
Pauline, who claims completely disingenuously to fuck only married men because she prefers to be alone on the holidays . . .
~ Susanna Moore
Long considered godless vagabonds, professional performers in France had officially been forbidden the sacraments until 1790. Many, in past centuries, had never bothered to secure the necessary dispensations—obtainable through confession to a sympathetic priest and a few discreet bribes—that would have allowed them to marry with the blessing of the Church, and so the immorality of actors had become notorious.
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
Because first and foremost, Izzy was marrying Eden Gillman because he wanted her to keep on smiling at him, the way she was smiling at him right now. He wanted to be her hero.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Well," she said carefully. "Someday I'd like to get married and have a family, but--" "She does," Tasha informed her uncle. "She's pretty and she makes good sandwiches. You should ask her to marry you.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
If she'll have me, I'm going to marry her.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
He wants to marry you," Wes told her. "Oh, wonderful timing," Bobby said, gritting his teeth. "Like this is the most romantic moment of my life.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Bobby Taylor, will you marry me?" she asked. "Will you help me find a law school near San Diego, so I can transfer and be with you for the rest of my life?" Bobby smiled. It was much easier to let a Skelly do the talking. "Yes." "I love you," she said. "And I know you love me.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
The minister said you could kiss the bride—not inhale the bride," she whispered sharply as they plunged down the aisle.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Caesar Flickerman asks if the president has a date in mind. "Oh, before we set a date, we better clear it with Katniss's mother," says the president. The audience gives a big laugh and the president puts his arm around me. "Maybe if the whole country puts its mind to it, we can get you married before you're thirty." "You'll probably have to pass a new law," I say with a giggle. "If that's what it takes," says the president with conspiratorial good humor. Oh, the fun we two have together.
~ Suzanne Collins
I know I'll never marry, never risk bringing a child into the world. Because if there's one thing being a victor doesn't guarantee, it's our children's safety. My kids' names would go right into the reaping balls with everyone else's. And I swear I'll never let that happen.
~ Suzanne Collins
That it's no good loving me because I'm never going to get married anyway and he'd just end up hating me later instead of sooner.
~ Suzanne Collins
My family. My mother. My sister. And my pretend cousin Gale. But Peeta's intention is clear. That Gale really is my family, or will be one day, if I live. That I'll marry him.
~ Suzanne Collins
there's only one future, if I want to keep those I love alive and stay alive myself. I'll have to marry Peeta.
~ Suzanne Collins
When he asks us about the future, Peeta gets down on one knee, pours out his heart, and begs me to marry him. I, of course, accept.
~ Suzanne Collins
One of the few freedoms we have in District 12 is the right to marry who we want or not marry at all. And now even that has been taken away from me. I
~ Suzanne Collins
Besides, if he wants kids, Gale won't have any trouble finding a wife. He's good-looking, he's strong enough to handle the
~ Suzanne Collins
And to us, we're more married than any piece of paper or big party could make us.
~ Suzanne Collins
usually rents a white dress that's been worn hundreds of times. The man wears something clean that's not mining clothes. They fill out some forms at the Justice Building and are assigned a house. Family and friends gather for a meal or bit of cake, if it can be afforded. Even if it can't, there's always a traditional song we sing as the new couple
~ Suzanne Collins
Do you understand what I mean?" he presses me. I nod. He means there's only one future, if I want to keep those I love alive and stay alive myself. I'll have to marry Peeta.
~ Suzanne Collins
The thought of being left to my prep team's fashion whims only adds to the miseries competing for my attention – my abused body, my lack of sleep, my mandatory marriage, and the terror of being unable to satisfy President Snow's demands.
~ Suzanne Collins
So you intend to spend the remainder of your life whoring, drinking, wagering, and being as outrageous as you can manage?" Bram shook himself. He made it a point to be serious as little as possible, and neither did he want to argue with two newly married men about the meruts of being leg-shackled."Please Phin," he said aloud. "I would never think so small. You know my ultimate goal is to lower the standards of morality enough that everything I do becomes acceptable.
~ Suzanne Enoch