The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - sometimes three — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Wedlock's like wine - not properly judged of till the second glass. — Ernest Jarrold Copy Share Image
The Equal Rights Amendment would "turn holy wedlock into holy deadlock." — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
“The lads I've met in cupid's deadlock Were - shall we say? - born out of wedlock” — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Marriageable girls as well as mothers understand the terms and perils of the lottery called wedlock. That is why women weep at… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I believe it will be found that those who marry late are best pleased with their children; and those who marry early,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The land of marriage has this peculiarity: that strangers are desirous of inhabiting it, while its natural inhabitants would willingly be banished… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Hollywood has glorified adult premarital sex, and that is unhelpful if your goal is to reduce teen pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births. — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
I believe that poverty is often the result of inappropriate behavior - out-of-wedlock births, dropping out of school, crime and drugs -… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Look at all of the out-of-wedlock births that are going on, particularly in our inner cities. I have been speaking at a… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Conservatives were sure that if you eliminated welfare for single moms, it would eliminate - or at lease greatly reduce - single… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Horses (thou say'st) and asses men may try, And ring suspected vessels ere they buy; But wives, a random choice, untried they… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
After all, wedlock is the natural state of man. A bachelor is not a complete human being. He is like the odd… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Hate is of all things the mightiest divider, nay, is division itself. To couple hatred, therefore, though wedlock try all her golden… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I think it's important for those of us in a position of responsibility to be firm in sharing our experiences, to understand… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“[I]f the name of wife appears more sacred and more valid, sweeter to me is ever the word friend, or, if thou… — Héloïse Copy Share Image
Married women vote Republican; single women vote Democratic. That's why liberals promote policies to break up families. Every social malady is a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
[The Republicans] offer . . . a detailed agenda for national renewal. . . . [On] reducing illegitimacy . . . the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The longer a woman remains single, the more apprehensive she will be of entering into the state of wedlock. At seventeen or… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship,it must be maintained, and with far… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“It was a fact generally acknowledged by all but the most contumacious spirits at the beginning of the seventeenth century that woman… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
The zooming wealth of the top 1 percent is a problem, but it's not nearly as big a problem as the tens… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets. — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
The very difference of character in marriage produces a harmonious combination. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image