6,292 Quotes About Marriage

Who does ever get what they want? It doesn’t seem to happen to many of us if any at all. It’s always two people bumping against each other blindly, acting out old ideas and dreams and mistaken understandings.

I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That this is the only way to grow together, instead of apart.

When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.

The only ‘problems’ that we can truly solve through sex are that of never having had sex with anyone, and that of never having had sex with someone.

you can take this mouththis wound you wantbut you can't kissand make itbetter.

He was persuaded he could know no happiness but in the society of one with whom he could for ever indulge the melancholy that had taken possession of his soul.

FIGARO. I was poor and people looked down on me. I showed some brains and people hated me. Now, with a pretty wife and money…BARTHOLO [laughing]. People will rush to be your friend.FIGARO. They will?BARTHOLO. I know them.

Find a woman who makes you feel more alive. She won't make life perfect but she'll make it infinitely more interesting. And then love her with all that's in you.