Famous Quotations About Marriage and Married Life

Here are some famous quotations about marriage and married life. We have quotes made by George Bernard Shaw, H. L. Mencken, Helen Rowland, Mae West, Socrates plus others.

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'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.

A good wife is good, but the best wife is not so good as no wife at all.

A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.

A husband should tell his wife everything that he is sure she will find out, and before anyone else does.

A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticizing and trying to improve him.

A man and a woman marry because both of them don't know what to do with themselves.

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.

A man marries one woman to escape from many others, and then chases many others to forget he's married to one.

A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

A woman marries the first time for love, the second time for companionship, the third time for support, and the rest of the time just from habit.

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

A working girl is one who quit her job to get married.

Alas, she married another; they frequently do; I hope she is happy - because I am.

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.

Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.

Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.

Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.

Call no man unhappy until he is married.

Companionate marriage is so-called because the people involved are not married and will very rapidly cease to be companions.

Don't try to marry an entire family or it may work out that way.

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