Quotes About Marriage

With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes—one of the tragedies of married life.

For there's nothing in the world so bad for some women as marriage, he thought; and politics...

they spoke of marriage always as a catastrophe)

But often now this body she wore (she stopped to look at a Dutch picture), this body, with all its capacities, seemed nothing—nothing at all. She had the oddest sense of being herself invisible; unseen; unknown; there being no more marrying, no more having of children now, but only this astonishing and rather solemn progress with the rest of them, up Bond Street, this being Mrs. Dalloway; not even Clarissa any more; this being Mrs. Richard Dalloway.

Tudo isso ele considerava, podia-se vê-lo a considerar, grisalho, obstinado, limpo, asseado, enquanto atravessava o parque para dizer à esposa que a amava. Pois ele iria dizer com todas as letras, quando entrasse na sala. Porque é uma pena enorme nunca dizer o que se sente.

Looking down at her fingernails, she also asked me had I not in my family a certain strange strain. I countered by inquiring whether she would still want to marry me if my father's maternal grandfather had been, say, a Turk.

her husband had such a soothing capacity for showing how silent a man could be if he strictly avoided comments on the weather.

Time means succession, and succession, change: Hence timelessness is bound to disarrange Schedules of sentiment. We give advice 570  To widower. He has been married twice: He meets his wives; both loved, both loving, both Jealous of one another. Time means growth, And growth means nothing in Elysian life.

Moth holes had appeared in the plush of matrimonial comfort.

Marry an outdoors woman. That way, if you have to throw her out into the yard for the night, she can still survive.

Nature has a way Of not caring much About marriage Licenses and such

Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.

She's my sister. I'll handle this." "She's my wife ," Arik shot back. "Husband trumps the brother card. So get the fuck out and don't come back until you have your temper under control.

Opposites attract. If two people just alike get married, one of you is unnecessary.

women are the greatest consumers of health-related products and services. Women are often first to take responsibility, not only for the health and well-being of themselves and their offspring, but also for the health of men. This helps explain why single men have the greatest health risks—and why the benefits of marriage are consistently found to be greater for men than for women (who can suffer substantial stress in caring for their spouses) (Courtenay, 2000a).

Lepine nos recuerda: "Un esposo que ama a su esposa como Cristo ama la iglesia va a comenzar a entender que su amor es una decisión, a pesar de (no a razón de) las acciones, actitudes o apariencia de su esposa. Una vez él le ha pedido que sea su esposa, un esposo hace el juramento de amor incondicional hacia ella, para bien o para mal".

My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.

Marriage isn't all that it's cracked up to be. Let me tell you, honestly. Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.

Wayward Brahmin: 'I can buy all the ginger and pepper you can grow.' Spice Islander: 'Marry my daughter!' The young bride melts into his arms. Wayward baron: 'But isn't it forbidden to marry outside caste, my guru?' 'Unless gig is very, very good, my disciple.' A century or so later: 'You grow all the ginger and pepper we can buy!

guns don't kill people, husbands that come home early do

When Joe and I got married two years ago, we were both super strictly Paleo and we were shredded for the wedding! All of our wedding pictures consequently turned out fantastic. I wish I could say I was as thin now as I was then!

AMC [All My Children] launched my career and changed my life. I got married there and had my baby there and made so many close friends. I am so sad that it is going away. It is a part of television history. Pine Valley is a part of America. It breaks my heart. That role taught me how to really be an actress. It introduced me to a man who gave me my daughter. That is something that I am eternally thankful for and will always be.

I have a rule of thumb now and that's that somebody [she dates] has to have been married and they have to have had kids. Everything boils down to perspective. If your potential mate does not have the same perspective that you do then you're going to be lost.... If somebody has never been married, they don't know compromise ... [and] if they don't have children, they don't know the absolute self-sacrifice it takes and what it means to be a parent.