Wedding Quotes

"A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband."

Michel de Montaigne

"In the opinion of the world, marriage ends all, as it does in a comedy. The truth is precisely the opposite: it begins all."

Anne Sophie Swetchine

"Marriage is an adventure, like going to war."

G. K. Chesterton

"To get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with."

Mark Twain

"Happy marriages begin when we marry the one we love, and they blossom when we love the one we married."

Sam Levenson

"Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave."

Martin Luther

"Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up."

Joseph Barth

"More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse."

Doug Larson

"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."

Judith Viorst

"Marriage is not a love affair. It's an ordeal; and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one."

Joseph Campbell

"If household life is filled with love and virtue, that is its grace and its fruit."

Thiruvalluvar

"Domestic life is truly the virtuous life."

Thiruvalluvar

"Of all who strive for the good, those who live the household life rightly are the foremost."

Thiruvalluvar

"What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility."

George Levinger

"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."

Leo Tolstoy

"Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance."

Jane Austen

"Reader, I married him."

Charlotte Brontë

"Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes."

Robert Louis Stevenson

"The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding."

"As unto the bow the cord is, so unto the man is woman; though she bends him, she obeys him, though she draws him, yet she follows; useless each without the other!"

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments."

"Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight."

"What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family."

Mother Teresa

"A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude."

Rainer Maria Rilke

"There is no greater risk, perhaps, than matrimony, but there is nothing happier than a happy marriage."

Benjamin Disraeli