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Quotes About Marriage

Now he was only a short day's ride from the capital and worried about what he would find. Akiko, the elder of his two sisters, had married an official during his absence and moved away, but Yoshiko was still at home. He tried to imagine his mother ill, her fierce strength gone, and
~ Unknown
Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.
~ Iain Duncan Smith
MIDSUMMER: the shortest night. The year on its side. Joblard is to marry. To make that act, that avowal: St Bartholomew-the-Great. The Chemical Wedding, sponsus and sponsa, merging in song, twisting around the columns of that stone forest; celebrated here in the blending of russian stout, nigredo, with dry blackthorn cider. The risks crowd us, cackle; magpies at the window.
~ Iain Sinclair
People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.
~ Ian Fleming
Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.
~ Ian Fleming
Sexual taboos are man's invention. Sexual repression and misogyny are the result of a paternalistic society with a fundamental disconnect from its own basic nature. From angry, gynophobic mullahs hell-bent on covering women up to their eyeballs, to the denizens of Vatican City, who look and dress like a bunch of drag queens, some truly perverted individuals have been allowed to make the sex rules for everyone else. Marriage
~ Ian Gurvitz
Marriage is a ghastly public confession of a strictly private intention.
~ Unknown
I came to the realization that I needed to become my best self in order to attract the kind of guy I would want to marry. If I wanted someone truly fabulous, I had better become truly fabulous first.
~ Ian Kerner
Find you, love you, marry you, and live without shame.
~ Ian Mcewan
It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.
~ Ian Mckellen
Fifteen years, and all he had to show were an amount of self-pity and a busted marriage with an innocent daughter hanging between them. It was more disgusting than sad.
~ Ian Rankin
Within a year, I'd met Coco, and that quickly turned into an amazing relationship—now a beautiful marriage, going strong more than twenty years.
~ Unknown
In nearly all communities wife beating is punishable with a fine, and in no community is it made a felony.
~ Unknown
ASKING WHITE WOMAN TO MARRY HIM May 23, William Brooks, Galesline, Ark.
~ Unknown
Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza. Poverty: The result of marriage.
~ Idries Shah
Take the straight path, even if it is long: marry no widow, even if she is a houri.
~ Idries Shah
Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Pobreza: el resultado del matrimonio.
~ Idries Shah
Desconcertante Hermoso como una novia es el mundo. Pero ten cuidado: pues nadie podrá casarse con esta desconcertante. (Anwar-i-Suhaili)
~ Idries Shah
A woman, though she is a queen, is meant by God to be instructed by her husband." It is the bishop of Orange who says this, and she smiles and imagines cleaving him with a sword, right through his skull to his breastbone
~ Colin Falconer
I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my present wife, at the age of 35, you could name two girlfriends.
~ Colin Firth
In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country.
~ Colin Powell
I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.
~ Colin Powell
We have been married to the French for more than 230 years . . . and in marriage counseling with them for more than 230 years;
~ Colin Powell
She put her hands together in a pious attitude and segued into a Princess Bride persona. "Mawwiage . . . mawwiage is what bwings us togevah today . . . mawwiage and twue wuv.
~ Colleen Coble