To the loyal and to the blood-lovers, in the good families and in the fier…
There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil -- improper influen…
[Marriage] happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in, and…
Never marry when under the guise you need to 'see if it'll work', but rath…
Well married, a man is winged—ill-matched, he is shackled.
A man who lives with his wife is safer and more venerable than a man who l…
Ode to the Chamber...linger here amidst the chamberin which we embrace our…
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice, because I will n…
In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
I shall expect my husband to have no pleasures but what he shares with me;…
Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowaday…
There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpo…
Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it p…
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall de…
For marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a …
Marriage is not 'I', its 'We'.
A mother gives you a life, a mother-in-law gives you her life.
You cannot really get married by mistake. You can only marry the wrong per…
Marriage is not kick-boxing, it's salsa dancing.
Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.
No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne.""I ask why? I must have a rea…
I say this explicitly, that it is impossible for me to marry. That is the …
New dreams are like new wines; they grow sweeter over time. With patience,…
How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spen…
I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any inde…
Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely …
An ‘usband should be plain enough to sit at his settle, and simple-minded …
Only the most passionate love could ever induce me to marry.
After one divorce and other on the way I am seriously considering a ME-rri…
The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
Marriage is one sweet way in which one can taste heaven on earth. Similarl…
A young man married is a man that's marred.
[In 16th century European society] Marriage was the triumphal arch through…
I am not only not going to be married, at present, but have very little in…
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and sin…
Marriage: a deeply peculiar and ultimately unkind thing to inflict on anyo…
Throwing caution to the wind, leaping merrily into the unknown,onwards the…
[I]t is not by being richer or more powerful that a man becomes better; on…
The rule seemed to be that a great woman must either die unwed ... or find…
LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRI…
That's the mistake people make - always searching for the perfect match, w…
I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his …
LEONATOWell, then, go you into hell?BEATRICENo, but to the gate; and there…
[O]ur honeymoon will shine our life long: its beams will only fade over yo…
May your union be filled with loveAnnealed by passion Built on a strong fo…
As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you …
Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding-ring!
They say all marriages are made in heaven, but so are thunder and lightnin…
A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to…
People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although m…
What tale do you like best to hear?' 'Oh, I have not much choice! They gen…
[I]t is dangerous for a bride to be apologetic about her husband.
Wooing, wedding, and repenting is as a Scotch jig, a measure, and a cinque…
There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... so…
If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my kn…
There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never …
