A girl must marry for love, and keep on marrying until she finds it.

A girl must marry for love, and keep on marrying until she finds it.

Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.

Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in ...

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly ...

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

I have thrust myself into this maze, Haply to wive and thrive as best ...

I have thrust myself into this maze, Haply to wive and thrive as best I may.

Marriage is a matter of more worth Than to be dealt in by ...

Marriage is a matter of more worth Than to be dealt in by attorneyship.

Who wooed in haste, and means to wed at leisure.

Who wooed in haste, and means to wed at leisure.

My heart is ever at your service.

My heart is ever at your service.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lov'st what is lovely.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lov'st what is lovely.

Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.

Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.

Marriage is the hardest thing you will ever do. The secret is ...

Marriage is the hardest thing you will ever do. The secret is removing divorce as an option. Anybody who gives themselves that option will get a divorce.

When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the ...

When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the ...

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, ...

[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.

Then marriage may be said to be past in all quietnesse, when the wife ...

Then marriage may be said to be past in all quietnesse, when the wife is blind, and the husband deafe.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to ...

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals ...

The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength - each asking from the other instead of finding pleasure in giving.

How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

Strange to say what delight we married people have to see these poor ...

Strange to say what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.

Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.

Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly ...

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.

Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am ...

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you

Never marry anyone you could not sit next to during a three-day bus ...

Never marry anyone you could not sit next to during a three-day bus trip.

Last time I tried to make love to my wife nothing happened, so I said ...

Last time I tried to make love to my wife nothing happened, so I said to her, 'What's the matter, you can't think of anybody either?'

To me, a spouse should be a life partner AND a business partner. Just ...

To me, a spouse should be a life partner AND a business partner. Just like any good partner, her strengths must make up for my weaknesses and vice versa.

We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we ...

We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry ...

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.

Love is not about grand intentions. It is about small attentions.

Love is not about grand intentions. It is about small attentions.

One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait ...

One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait before saying, "Bless you.

Turn your love into promises, that when you doubt your love, you may ...

Turn your love into promises, that when you doubt your love, you may simply ask, "Am I keeping my promises?"

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is ...

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their ...

More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their wives like queens instead of servants.

Love, and you shall be loved.

Love, and you shall be loved.

The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his ...

The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!

You're nothing short of my everything.

You're nothing short of my everything.

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you ...

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after ...

I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.

Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the ...

Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.

Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of ...

Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of them continues to pay for it.

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the ...

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

Each divorce is the death of a small civilization.

Each divorce is the death of a small civilization.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them ...

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and ...

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it ...

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.

The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.

The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.

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