Book Quote by Beverley Nichols

MARRIAGE, Is a book in which the first chapter is written in poetry and the rest of the book is prose;

— Nikhil Saluja

Marriagea book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.

— Anonymous

Marriage...a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.

— Anonymous

“I can’t help but notice that you keep writing love poetry to my wife. Well, you see, I married her, which makes her my…

— A.J. Jacobs

“Marriage is the union of male and female and the sharing of life together, involving both divine and human law.”

— Modestinus

“Marriage is the art of balancing the desires of each, within the hearts of both, and doing so without uneven sacrifice of either.”

— Renee Duvall

“Marriage is a civil contract; people marry to better their worldly condition and improve appearances; it is an affair of house and furniture, of…

— Charles Dickens

“Marriage is the commodification of affection, copulation, and, reproduction.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Marriage is a sort of poetical see-saw.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

— Bette Davis

A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.

— Erica Jong

“Them lady poets must not marry, pal . . . It is a true error to marry with poets / or to be by them.”

— John Berryman