- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage Quotes
Honest, sometimes funny, thoughts on staying married.
These marriage quotes skip the greeting-card tone in favor of something more candid — one compares divorcing without love to marrying only for it, another turns the wedding vow itself into a punchline. For a lighter spin on the topic, try Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith. It's in this institution that children are meant to be nurtured. We know this after thousands of years of human experience.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when you're talking about marriage equality and race, people very quickly start to get into their political corners: their ideology comes to the forefront, and they get into this platform argument that they're used to making, which really doesn't have anything to do with the day-to-day basics of what is being talked about.
- Funny Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The funny thing about 'Take Shelter' is that a lot of people talk about how it was allegory for the economy and things that were to happen. And that was so on the nose in the movie for me. I was like, 'That's obvious.' It's the other stuff about marriage and commitment and those other things that I spent the most time thinking about.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where gay marriage is legal to enjoy the same economic advantages that federal laws now grant to straight couples? Or is it a 'conservative' ruling, limiting the federal government's ability to override state power?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I don't think that it's a form of family that I would be comfortable in. I've found a way to this character and this family, but I still believe that a marriage is between two people and not seven or three.
- Nov 07, 2020
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first marriage was not happy. I married him because I was impressed that he knew which wines to order and how to leave his visiting card. Ridiculous reasons.
- Nov 07, 2020
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is true or false, the marriage portion is the same: elemental discord.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Older couples bring obligations such as support payments and debt as well as decades of financial experience to a marriage.
- Conscious
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a very happy marriage and friends who keep my feet on the ground. But looking for satisfaction in life is difficult. Maybe being happy is as simple as not being unhappy.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020