Quotes About Marriage

Better be an old maid, a woman with herself as a husband, than the wife of a fool; and Solomon more than hints that all men are fools; and every wise man knows himself to be one.

The common law of this state held man and wife to be one person, but that person was the husband.

Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

I've never seen a man in my life I wanted to marry.

By god, DH Lawrence was right when he said there must be a dumb, dark, dull, bitter belly-tension between a man and a woman, and how else could this be achieved save in the long monotony of marriage?

I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss.

I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.

One plus one equals three. When a man and woman marry they become one never two.

I got married to an amazing woman, had 2 awesome kids and toured with Jeff Beck, I can die a happy man now.

I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is a dangerous element in any community.

I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.

The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage.

Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

As ridiculous to approve of property and let a few men have a grossly unfair share of it, as say you are all for marriage, and then let one man have all the wives.

One woman and one man might have been OK in your grandmother's day, but who wants to marry your grandmother? Not even your grandfather!

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.

I do see myself settling down, getting married and having kids. But when I think about a family life in the future there's rarely a man involved which is kind of weird.

If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.

Once a woman passes a certain point in intelligence she finds it almost impossible to get a husband: she simply cannot go on listening without snickering.

If two men or two women can marry, then there is no way a court could deny three men and two women or any combination thereof.

If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.

God uses lust to impel men to marry, ambition to office, avarice to earning, and fear to faith. God led me like an old blind goat.