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Marriage

«Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done»
Author: Burt Reynolds | About: Marriage
«Marriage is an Athenic weaving together of families, of two souls with their individual fates and destinies, of time and eternity - everyday life married to the timeless mysteries of the soul.»
«Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a condition of suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to play the role of a dependent on man's bounty for all her material wants, and for all the information she mig»
«Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.»
«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,»
«Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder»
«Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.»
«Marriage...we cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out.»
«Marriage, Sir, is much more necessary to a man than to a woman; for he is much less able to supply himself with domestick comforts»
«Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Celibacy, Marriage | Keywords: celibacy, pains