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Once two persons are tied together freedom is lost and anger arises. When freedom is lost everything becomes ugly. Love means that freedom remains intact: marriage means that freedom has been dropped. You have bargained for permanence, for security, and you have paid for it with freedom.

Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.

Once they call you a Latin Lover, you're in real trouble. Women expect an Oscar performance in bed.

One of the best hearing aids a man can have is an attentive wife.

One man's folly is another man's wife.

One of the good things that come of a true marriage is, that there is one face on which changes come without your seeing them; or rather there is one face which you can still see the same, through all the shadows which years have gathered upon it.

One should marry only when one is wise enough. Marriage is not for young people. For young people is to fool around. Marriage is for those who have experienced life in many ways, who have seen all the colors, the whole spectrum of it, and are now ready to settle.

One should never know too precisely whom one has married

One shouldn't be too inquisitive in life Either about God's secrets or one's wife.

One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.

One thing that previous practice doesn't always make perfect: Marriage.

One day, in your search for happiness, you discover a partner by your side, and you realize that your happiness has come to help you search.

[On husband Gavin Rossdale:] We're a perfect couple. He cooks, and I eat.

On her marriage breakup with Liam: I can honestly say that life is fantastic now. I'm so happy that all the mess I used to have to deal with is not my mess anymore.

Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, "What will you have, sir?" And I said, "A glass of hemlock.

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.

Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth.

Originally marriage meant the sale of a woman by one man to another; now most women sell themselves though they have no intention of delivering the goods listed in the bill of sale.

Other things titillate me more keenly than the pale pleasures of marriage.

Our comparative fidelity was fear of defeat at the hands of another partner.

Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.

Our Heavenly Father wants our hearts to be knit together. That union in love is not simply an ideal. It is a necessity

Our lives should be more than just focusing on our marriage but on focusing our marriage toward what God's mission is for us as a couple.

Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business.

Our marriage has always been a 50-50 proposition - with the possible exception of closet space.

Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, We are celebrities! We are famous! I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.

Ours was the Togetherness Generation. We equated togetherness with salvation, and expected so much from it that it was bound to let us down. Companionship, security, lifelong physical and spiritual and emotional warmth - all were to be had for the twist of a ring and the breathing of a vow. And to be had no other way.

Partnership, not dependence, is the real romance in marriage.

Passion and marriage are essentially irreconcilable. Their origins and their ends make them mutually exclusive. Their co-existence in our midst constantly raises insoluble problems, and the strife thereby engendered constitutes a persistent danger for every one of our social safeguards.

People are often enamored with my Super Bowl ring. But it's my wedding ring that I'm most proud of. And having a good marriage takes even more work than winning a Super Bowl.

People change and forget to tell each other.

On the path to love, impossibilities are resolved by turning non-love into love.

Part of the impetus for my writing is the pain I've seen my friends experience both in their marriage and in their dreams.

People who boast of happy marriages are, I submit, usually self-deceivers, if not actually liars.

People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it

Pray for the love which allows you to see the good in your companion. Pray for the love that makes weaknesses and mistakes seem small. Pray for the love to make your companion's joy your own. Pray for the love to want to lessen the load and soften the sorrows of your companion

President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and remains committed to stopping liberal activists judges who are redefining marriage.

President David O. McKay (1873-1970) observed that too many couples come to "marriage looking upon the marriage ceremony as the end of courtship instead of the beginning of an eternal courtship. ... Love can be starved to death as literally as the body that receives no sustenance. Love feeds upon kindness and courtesy

Prostitutes don't sell their bodies, they rent their bodies. Housewives sell their bodies when they get married.

People do not marry people, not real ones anyway; they marry what they think the person is; they marry illusions and images. The exciting adventure of marriage is finding out who the partner really is.

Pink Floyd is like a marriage that's on a permanent trial separation.

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.

Probably the institution of marriage had its origin in love of property. Both men and women were united in this--that whatever they loved best, they wished to possess. The usual theory holds that the communal system would not permit the gratification of this desire at the expense of communal rights, and that therefore men were driven to gratify their passion by purchasing or by capturing women from neighboring and hostile tribes.

Quantum field theory, which was born just fifty years ago from the marriage of quantum mechanics with relativity, is a beautiful but not very robust child.

Quotes about marriage are surprised filled.

Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.

Religion exists not because of God or for God; it is because of marriage. Marriage creates so much misery that one has to meditate; meditation is a byproduct. Without marriage, who will bother to meditate? For what? You will be already blissful!