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Marriage

«Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.»
«Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.»
Author: Harlan Miller | About: Marriage | Keywords: mediocre
«People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.»
Author: James Branch Cabell | About: Marriage
«Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man»
Author: Joseph Joubert (Essayist) | About: Marriage
«One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.»
«People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.»
Author: Paul Newman (Actor) | About: Marriage | Keywords: locked, The Doors
«On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.»
«One was never married and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague»
Author: Robert Burton (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Marriage | Keywords: plague
«Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, 'What will you have, sir?' And I said, 'A glass of hemlock.'»
«People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.»