[I]t is dangerous for a bride to be apologetic about her husband.
Wallace StegnerMots clés perception marriage inequality husbands wives apology matrimony inferiority
There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... some meeting, some intersection of lines; and some cowardly, hopeful geometer in my brain tells me it is the angle at which two lines prop each other up, the leaning-together from the vertical which produces the false arch. For lack of a keystone, the false arch may be as much as one can expect in this life. Only the very lucky discover the keystone.
Wallace StegnerMots clés happiness love marriage togetherness harmony support matrimony married-life false-arches keystones
A young man married is a man that's marred.
William ShakespeareIn matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
Samuel ButlerOh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding-ring!
Colley CibberMots clés marriage matrimony wedding-ring
Well married, a man is winged—ill-matched, he is shackled.
Henry Ward BeecherFor marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.
Robert Louis StevensonMots clés love war marriage battle matrimony bed-of-roses
That's the mistake people make - always searching for the perfect match, when they would be just as happy if they settled for somebody reasonably good.
Farahad ZamaTo prove to [her friend, Swedish diplomat Count] Gyllenborg that she was not superficial, Catherine composed an essay about herself, "so that he would see whether I knew myself or not." The next day, she wrote and handed to Gyllenborg an essay titled 'Portrait of a Fifteen-Year-Old Philosopher.' He was impressed and returned it with a dozen pages of comments, mostly favorable. "I read his remarks again and again, many times [Catherine later recalled in her memoirs]. I impressed them on my consciousness and resolved to follow his advice. In addition, there was something else surprising: one day, while conversing with me, he allowed the following sentence to slip out: 'What a pity that you will marry! I wanted to find out what he meant, but he would not tell me.
Robert K. MassieMots clés intelligence marriage self-determination independence self-knowledge coming-of-age matrimony royalty catherine-the-great
Bride, n. - A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
Ambrose BierceMots clés humor happiness marriage satire matrimony brides
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