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Quotes About Marriage

Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a llama instead. Best decision I ever made.
~ Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf
The majority of great men are the offspring of unhappy marriages.
~ Hermann Graf Keyserling
You must be aware that most men (and also not only a few women) are by nature not monogamous. This nature makes itself even more forceful when tradition and circumstance stand in an individual's way.
~ Albert Einstein
To ensure marital bliss, a man needs to be 1.09 times taller than his partner.
~ Allan Pease
When I was younger I thought I'd meet the man of my dreams, get married and have a child, but it all went higgledy-piggledy. Never say never, though.
~ Anna Friel
If ever wife was happy in a man, compare with me, ye women if you can.
~ Anne Bradstreet
Why does the blind man's wife paint herself.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Gold diggers are the wife beaters of men!
~ Bill Burr
Married men live longer. Yes. And an indoor cat also lives longer. It's a furball with a broken spirit, that can only look out on a world it can never enjoy. But it does technically live longer.
~ Bill Maher
If I ever loved a man better than I love my art, I should marry him and leave the stage. But I have never met such a man.
~ Billie Burke
A man inserted an 'ad' in the classifieds: "Wife wanted". Next day he received a hundred letters. They all said the same thing: "You can have mine."
~ Brad Pitt
Where I come from, they don't think much of men who are bossed about by their wives.
~ C. S. Lewis
I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every night.
~ Carrie Snow
How do you explain the bond between man and wife? Well, for one thing, it's private. What people do in their own marriage is their own business.
~ Robin Gibb
Never marry anyone you could not sit next to during a three-day bus trip.
~ Roger Ebert
I have a fantastic husband. Here's the honeymoon part: I still think he's the funniest, wittiest, most clever man I've ever known.
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
Marriage, to woman as to man, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it.
~ Susan B. Anthony
Why don't the men propose, Mamma? Why don't the men propose?
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world.
~ Washington Irving
Love will never be ideal until man recovers from the illusion that he can be just a little bit faithful or a little bit married.
~ Helen Rowland
Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward.
~ Helen Rowland
To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
~ Honore de Balzac
Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!
~ Jane Austen
No, there are three people in a marriage, there's the woman, there's the man, and there's what I call the third person, the most important, the person who is composed of the man and woman together.
~ Jose Saramago