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Some dish more sharply spiced than this Milk-soup men call domestic bliss. (Quote by - Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore)

When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony. (Quote by - George Farquhar)

Within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. (Quote by - Sacha Guitry)

I will fasten on this sleeve of thine; Thou art an elm, my husband, I, a vine. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before. (Quote by - Sidonie Gabrielle Colette)

For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state. (Quote by - Kathleen Norris)

I used to believe that marriage would diminish me, reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when, of course, you have to be someone more. (Quote by - Candice Bergen)

Maids are may when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. (Quote by - Jane Austen)

Tis my maxim, he's a fool that marries; but he's a greater that does not marry a fool. (Quote by - William Wycherley)

All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day. (Quote by - Franklin P. Jones)

To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

My advice to you is get married if you find a good wife youll be happy if not, youll become a philosopher. (Quote by - Socrates)

To love, cherish, and to obey. (Quote by - Book Of Common Prayer)

Husbands and wives talk of the cares of matrimony, and bachelors and spinsters bear them. (Quote by - Wilkie Collins)

A good wife is like the ivy which beautifies the building to which it clings, twining its tendrils more lovingly as time converts the ancient edifice into a ruin. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Lastly no woman should marry a teetotaller, or a man who does not smoke. It is not for nothing that this "ignoble tobagie" as Michelet calls it, spreads all over the world. (Quote by - Robert Louis Stevenson)

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage. (Quote by - Sydney Harris)

Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times. (Quote by - Rita Rudner)

To sit, happy married lovers; Phillis trifling with a plover's Egg, while Corydon uncovers with a grace the Sally Lunn, Or dissects the luck pheasant--that, I think, were passing pleasant As I sit along at present, dreaming darkly of a dun. (Quote by - Charles Stuart Calverley)

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. (Quote by - Martin Luther)

Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to a very homely household savor. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

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