(1278 quotes found)
“Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed.”
Albert Einstein
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person”
Mignon McLaughlin
“Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.”
Oscar Wilde
“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.”
Michel de Montaigne
“People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.”
“God's great cosmic joke on the human race was requiring that men and women live together in marriage”
Mark Twain
“The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.”
“More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.”
Doug Larson
“Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.”
Mae West
“Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.”
G. K. Chesterton