Quotes about Marriage
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
— Ernest Hemingway
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.
— Marilyn Monroe
Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you"
— Martin Luther
Marriage is the most basic expression of the vocation to love that all men and women have as persons made in God's image.
— Christopher West
Marriage is a living sign that truly communicates the love of Christ and the Church.
— Christopher West
Marriage. The roots are deep. The covenant is solid. The love is sweet. Life is hard. And God is good.
— John Piper
I've learned that it doesn't matter how your husband squeezes the toothpaste, the important thing is how he squeezes you.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and,
— Joseph Addison
Those marriages generally abound most with love and constancy that are preceded by a long courtship.
— Joseph Addison
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
— Joseph Campbell
Jesus said, "Not everyone is mature enough to live a married life. It requires a certain aptitude and grace. Marriage isn't for everyone. Some, from birth seemingly, never give marriage a thought. Others never get asked—or accepted. And some decide not to get married for kingdom reasons. But if you're capable of growing into the largeness of marriage, do it.
— Eugene Peterson
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.
— Euripides