I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money.

The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.

I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.