When you meet someone who can cook and do housework–don’t hesitate a minute–marry him.
Anonymous
When you make a sacrifice in marriage, you’re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
- Joseph Campbell
To keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the wedding cup,
Whenever you’re wrong, admit it;
Whenever you’re right, shut up.
- Ogden Nash
He is the half part of a blessed man
Left to be finished by such as she:
And she a fair divided excellence
Whose fulness of perfection lies in him.
- William Shakespeare
A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy–if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher.
~Socrates~
“Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.”
~William Shakespeare
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Germaine Greer
Marriage is a partnership in which each inspire the other, and brings fruition to both of you.
Millicent Carey McIntosh
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
Mark Twain
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
Homer
Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says “For the woman I love” and the second, “For my best friend.”
– Anonymous
I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar.
– Anonymous
Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
– Anonymous
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her.
– Agatha Christie
Immature love says: “I love you because I need you.” Mature love says: “I need you because I love you.”
– Erich Fromm
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
– Lao Tzu