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Marriage Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
- We feasted on love; every mode of it, solemn and merry, romantic and realistic, sometimes as dramatic as a thunderstorm, sometimes comfortable and unemphatic as…
- The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union (the sexual) from…
- There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
- Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth. What you now call the free play of inquiry has neither more nor less to do with…
- Joy is the serious business of heaven.
- The Christian idea of marriage is based on Christ's words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single organism - for…
- My own view is that the Churches should frankly recognise that the majority of the British people are not Christians and, therefore, cannot be expected…
- One of the marks of a certain type of bad man is that he cannot give up a thing himself without wanting every one else…
- The most precious gift that marriage gave me was the constant impact of something very close and intimate, yet all the time unmistakably other, resistant…
- I am in love and out of it I will not go.
- An individual Christian may see fit to give up all sorts of things for special reasons - marriage, or meat, or beer, or cinema; but…
More Marriage Quotes
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk… — Marcel Achard
- Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a… — Jane Austen
- Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. — Jane Austen
- It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. — Jane Austen
- Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the… — Sai Baba
- I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If… — Lauren Bacall
- If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. — Richard Bach
- I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the… — Michele Bachmann
- I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every time this… — Michele Bachmann
- I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional… — Michele Bachmann