Quotes about marriage
145 quotes from 90 people
Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
André Maurois1885–1967Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
MMMignon McLaughlin1913–1983Often credited to Germaine GreerMarriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?
A man may be a fool and not know it — but not if he is married.
H. L. Mencken1880–1956A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)- MMuhammad571–632Narrated in Ibn Majah, #1978, and Al-Tirmizi, #3895.
It is not the lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
Brad Pittborn 1963US Weekly (18 September 2000)
Walter Raleigh1552–1618Often credited to Emily DickinsonYou can be married and bored, or single and lonely. Ain’t no happiness nowhere.
Chris Rockborn 1965Never Scared (HBO, 2004)
Rita Rudnerborn 1953Best of the Improv, Vol. 3 (2003)
