“The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.”
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“All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.”
“Marriage is the death of hope.”
“Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.”
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
“Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.”
“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.”
“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.”
“Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.”
“By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.”
“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”
“Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.”
“Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.”
“When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.”
“Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.”
“Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.”
“The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.”
“One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”
“Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.”
“Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.”
“Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.”
“How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.”
“Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.”
“There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.”