Marriage Quotes
- A marriage in later years sends a letter to the grave digger. ~ German Proverb
- A second marriage is like a warmed-up meal. ~ Romanian Proverb
- A woman who has not been twice married cannot know what a perfect marriage is. ~ Nigerian Proverb
- Age and marriage tame the beast. ~ Haitian Proverb
- Better a good hanging than a bad marriage. ~ German Proverb
- Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. ~ Jane Austen
- Happy the marriage where the husband is the head and the wife the heart. ~ Estonian Proverb
- I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.~ Lord Byron
- I’d marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he’d be dead within a year. ~ Bette Davis
- If the bread in the oven is a failure you lose a week; if the harvest is a failure you lose a year; if marriage is a failure then you lose a life.~ Estonian Proverb
- It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. ~ Jane Austen
- I’ve sometimes thought of marrying, and then I’ve thought again. ~ Noel Coward
- Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other’s character before marriage, which is never advisable. ~ Oscar Wilde
- Love and marriage, love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage. Dad was told by mother. You can’t have one without the other. ~ Sammy Cahn
- Love does wonders, but money makes marriages. ~ French Proverb
- Love is often the fruit of marriage. ~ French Proverb
- Marriage has teeth and it bites hard. ~ Jamaican Proverb
- Marriage is a covered dish. ~ Swiss Proverb
- Marriage is a little bit like buying melons, you need a little luck. ~ Spanish Proverb
- Marriage is a snake to slip into your handbag. ~ African Proverb
- Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, and you lose interest. ~ Irwin Cory
- Marriage is like a besieged fortress: those who are outside want to come in, and those already in want to be out. ~ Arabian Proverb
- Marriage is like a groundnut: you have to crack them to see what is inside. ~ Ghanaian Proverb
- Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed. ~ Hoshang N. Kantar
- Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day. ~ Barbara De Angelis
- Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up. ~ Joseph Barth
- Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal. ~ Louis K. Anspacher
- Marriage is the death of hope. ~ Woody Allen
- Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. ~ Mexican Proverb
- Marriage is the opposite to a fever attack; it begins very hot and ends very cold. ~ German Proverb
- Marriage is the sunset of love. ~ French Proverb
- Marriage teaches you to live alone. ~ French Proverb
- Marriages are all happy. It’s having breakfast together that causes all the trouble. ~ Irish Proverb
- Marriages are not as they are made, but as they turn out. ~ Italian Proverb
- Marriages sealed with rings end with drawn knives. ~ French Proverb
- Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed. ~ Oscar Wilde
- Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he’ll end up hating you. ~ Jill Bennett
- Not all who make love make marriages. ~ Russian Proverb
- Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden. ~ Chinese Proverb
- The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character. ~ Peter De Vries
- The first marriage is a plate of honey, the second a glass of wine, and the third is a cup of poison. ~ Serbian Proverb
- The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It’s a choice you make — not just on your wedding day, but over and over again — and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.~ Barbara De Angelis
- The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. ~ Peter De Vries
- To have beautiful servant girls is a threat to good marriages. ~ Chinese Proverb
- To marry unequally is to suffer equally. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel
- Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin, but twenty years of marriage make her something like a public building.~ Oscar Wilde
- When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs. ~ Oscar Wilde
- When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband! ~ Shana Alexander
- When you get married you forget about kissing other women. ~ Pat Boone
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