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When a husband makes difficult decisions, he should do so with the full counsel of his wife.
— Kent Hughes
Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving over not only all you have, but all you are.
— Kent Hughes
Together my wife and I are building the kingdom of God, exercising dominion, beating back the weeds of stinky dippers, tending the garden God has put us in. This is why my dear wife vacuums the floor, for it is part of the garden she has been called to dress and to keep. But she is doing this not as raw duty, but because she understands that she is exercising dominion over the dust, for the glory of Christ.
— RC Sproul Jr.
Neither marriage's heart nor adventure are found in the banner days, those events we record and look back on. The glory is the ordinary.
— RC Sproul Jr.
If our marriages are to survive the long haul, we certainly must have a love that keeps no record of wrongs.
— RT Kendall
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
— Tertullian
I want to wait to have sex until I'm married.
— Britney Spears
I knew I wanted a 'Girls'-type show about my life, but what's the big thing that happened to me? Oh, I got married when I was young.
— Pete Holmes
Married life has become to many a necessary burden, but a burden that is shed very easily.
— Mother Angelica
Above all, we must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.
— Pope Benedict XVI
We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The lover seeks in marriage his private felicity and perfection, with no prospective end; and nature hides in his happiness her own ends, namely, progeny, or the perpetuity of the race.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson