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Quotes About Marriage

The Targaryens wed brothers and sisters for three hundred years to keep the blood line pure.
~ George R.R. Martin
I do solemnly proclaim Tyrion of House Lannister and Sansa of House Stark to be man and wife, one flesh, one heart, one soul, now and forever, and cursed be the one who comes between them.
~ George R.R. Martin
You are quite mad." The smoke had filled her eyes with tears. "If you were better born, I'd marry you.
~ George R.R. Martin
Daella is sweet and kind and gentle. She has such a tender heart. Give me time, and I will find a lord to cherish her. Not every Targaryen needs to wield a sword and ride a dragon.
~ George R.R. Martin
I was very sorry to hear about your losses. Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they'll be more frightened of marriage than they are presently. (Olenna Tyrell to Sansa Stark
~ George R.R. Martin
If she wants I can find a hundred men and line them up before her naked, and she can pick the one she likes," the king said. "I would sooner she wed a lord, but if she prefers a hedge knight or a merchant or Pate the Pig Boy, I am past the point of caring, so long as she picks someone .
~ George R.R. Martin
So now you are a woman. Do you have the least idea of what that means? It means that I am now fit to be wedded and bedded (...) and to bear children for the king.
~ George R.R. Martin
Small wonder he refused to marry. Why buy a cow when there were udders all around begging to be milked?
~ George R.R. Martin
And with his death, the war of ravens and envoys and marriage pacts came to an end, and the war of fire and blood began in earnest.
~ George R.R. Martin
Innocence and experience make for a perfect marriage.
~ George R.R. Martin
The pie is meant to be the marriage, and a true marriage has in it many sorts of things—joy and grief, pain and pleasure, love and lust and loyalty. So it is fitting that there be birds of many sorts. No man ever truly knows what a new wife will bring him.
~ George R.R. Martin
Joffrey is in my prayers as well," said Margaery. "I loved him dearly, though I never had the chance to know him." Liar, the queen thought. If you had loved him even for an instant, you would not have been in such unseemly haste to wed his brother. His crown was all you ever wanted. For
~ George R.R. Martin
The new-made Lord Quenton had two strong sons and a plump grandson to assure the succession, but as his first wife had been carried off by spotted fever three years earlier, he further agreed to take one of Lord Tully's daughters as his bride.
~ George R.R. Martin
Daenerys Targaryen wed Khal Drogo with fear and barbaric splendor in a field beyond the walls of Pentos, for the Dothraki believed that all things of importance in a man's life must be done beneath the open sky.
~ George R.R. Martin
Lady Selyse was as tall as her husband, thin of body and thin of face, with prominent ears, a sharp nose, and the faintest hint of a mustache on her upper lip. She plucked it daily and cursed it regularly, yet it never failed to return. Her eyes were pale, her mouth stern, her voice a whip. She cracked it now.
~ George RR Martin
I got up with my wife, I sat down at the computer when she went to work, and I didn't stop until she got home.
~ George Stephen
I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.
~ George W. Bush
Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
~ George W. Bush
Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
~ George Will
You may have married her, but she is mine. Do you think I shall let you take her? She may be ten times your wife, but, by God, you shall never have her.
~ Georgette Heyer
Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are? Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung!
~ Georgette Heyer
In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
~ Gerald Brenan
The next day, to the joy of all of Arthur's court, Sir Gareth was wed to the fair Lady Lyonesse of Cornwall. All who beheld the couple declared that ne'er had so handsome a knight wed so beautiful a maiden. At the same time, Sir Gaheris was wedded to the Lady Lynet, younger sister to the Lady Lyonesse. They looked alright too.
~ Gerald Morris
Pa, I can't ask her to marry me until I have a way to care for her.
~ Gerald N. Lund