In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.

Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.

It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.

If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place.