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Marriage

«Marriage was a goal. A family, for me as a young girl, was my image of what I hoped for. It was part of the big picture.»
«Marriage is the tomb of love»
Author: Giacomo Casanova | About: Marriage | Keywords: tomb
«Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.»
«Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes in between them.»
«Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond»
Author: Thomas Love Peacock (Author, Satirist) | About: Marriage | Keywords: muddy, stormy
«Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.»
Author: Aeschylus (Dramatist, Playwright) | About: Marriage | Keywords: Married Love, oaths
«Marriage is the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | About: Marriage | Keywords: consisting
«Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.»
Author: Honore de Balzac (Novelist) | About: Marriage
«Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.»
«Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.»