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Quotes About Marriage

I think I've scratched the surface after twenty years of marriage. Women want chocolate and conversation.
~ Mel Gibson
The most happy women within their homes are those who have married sensible men. The latter suffer themselves to be governed with so much the more pleasure, as they are always masters of themselves.
~ Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne
Some women are born to be married, some achieve marriage, and others have marriage thrust upon them.
~ Myrtle Reed
Womankind suffers from three delusions: marriage will reform a man, a rejected lover is heartbroken for life, and if the other women were only out of the way, he would come back.
~ Myrtle Reed
Men like to flirt with, and sometimes even date a wild child, but those women aren't usually first on their lists for marriage or motherhood.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
To be married to a good woman is to live with tender surprise.
~ Norman Mailer
Women are supposed to want to settle down and have a family. That's not for me.
~ Poppy Montgomery
Women have become so highly educated... that nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages.
~ Oscar Wilde
I reckon if I ever marry, she will have to be a strong woman in a circus or something.
~ Robert E. Howard
When I talk about divorce, I am not blaming the women I've married. It's not their fault.
~ Rush Limbaugh
The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.
~ Samuel Richardson
Twenty-four is a prudent age for women to marry at.
~ Samuel Richardson
It was marrying that made women appreciate other women.
~ Sandra Dallas
It might be that women who have beennurses should not marry physicians. They have too much respect for physicians, are taughtto have too much respect
~ Sherwood Anderson
Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not being.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I've always been comfortable working with women and I've had two happy marriages. Draw what conclusions you like from that.
~ Vince Cable
Survey 2001: Men who never married, never had a child, worked full time and were college educated earn only 85% of what women with the same criteria earn.
~ Warren Farrell
50% of all married people are women
~ Yogi Berra
It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man'sto keep unmarried as long as he can.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Were kisses all the joys in bed, /One woman would another wed.
~ William Shakespeare
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
~ Jane Austen
I have met with women who I really think would like to be married to a poem and to be given away by a novel.
~ John Keats
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?
~ Barbra Streisand
If a woman were elected president, would our nation expect her husband to be the official White House host?
~ Venita Ellick