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Thursday, May 18, 2017

50 Marriage/Relationship Quotes from Great People

The following are great quotes by great and well known people compiled with the aim that it will help you have a great and happy and relationship marriage life.

Half the sorrow of women would have been averted if they could repress the speech they know to be useless: nay, the speech they have resolved not to make. – George Eliot
Love’s pleasure lasts but a moment; Love’s sorrow lasts all through life. – Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring. – Colley Cibber
Keep the eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. – Thomas Fuller
A perfect wife is one who doesn’t expect a perfect husband. -  Anonymous
Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all, Forgive means to pardon that which is unpardonable, or it is no virtue at all, and to hope means Hoping when things are hopeless or it is no virtue at all. – G.K. Chesterton
The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but we must live with a character. – Peter Devries
Love built on beauty dies as soon as beauty dies. – John Donne
Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual and the obligation reciprocal. – Louis K. Anspacher
Men marry to make an end, women to make a beginning. – Alexis Dupuy
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to making it a failure. – Herbert Samuel
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt everyday. – Andre Maurois
God help man who won’t marry until he finds a perfect woman and God help him still more if he finds her. – Benjamin Tillet
If there is anything better than to be loved is loving. – Anonymous
To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another. – Gotherfried Wilhelm Von Leibnitz
Love gives itself, it is not bought. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Well-married, a man is winged; ill-married, he is shacked. – Henry Ward Beecher
An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. – Agatha Christine
Of all the home remedies, a good wife is the best. – Kin Hubbard
Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it. – Jerome K. Jerome
By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. -  Oscar Wilde
Love sought is good, but giving unsought is better. -  William Shakespare
A lady’s imagination is rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. – Jane Austen
Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age; and old men’s nurses. – Francis Bacon
Better to live in a desert than to live with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife. – The Bible
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to go in, and those inside desperate to get out. – Michel De Montaigne
A mother never realized that her children are no longer children. – Holbrook Jackson
The critical period in matrimony is breakfast time. – A.P. Herbert
It is universal acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. – James Austen
The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along. – Anonymous
Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he’ll end up hating you. – Jill Bennett
A virtuous woman is crown to her husband. – The Bible
I married my husband for life, not for lunch. – Anonymous
Accidents count much in companionship as in marriage. – Henry Brooks Adams
No woman can be a beauty without a fortune. – George Farguhar
There is no love sincerer than the love of food. – Bernard Shaw
Being a husband is a whole time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it. – Anonymous
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it takes a very clever woman to manage a fool. – Rudyard Kipling
I heard a man say that brigands demand money or your life, whereas women require both. – Samuel Butler
Beauty is no quality in things themselves. It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them. – David Hume
Who loves not woman, wine and song remains a fool his whole life long. – Martin Luther
The greatest question that has never been answered and which I have not yet been able to answer despite my thirty years of research into feminine soul is “What does a woman want?” – Sigmund Freud
Marriage is like life in this- that it is a field of battle and not a bed of roses. – Robert Louis Stevenson
We can’t all be happy, we can’t all be rich, we can’t all be lucky… Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh more heartily. – Jean Rhys
All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. – Leo Tolstoy
Money can buy food but not appetite. The mouth that commits an offense must talk itself out of punishment. – Anonymous
Marriage lets you annoy one special person for the rest of your life. – Anonymous
A woman without a man is like a fish without bicycle. – Gloria Steinem
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a dead husband. – Michel de Montaigne
Marriage is two imperfect people coming together to live a perfect life. – Olusola Damilare E.

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