Best Matrimony Quotes
120 Matrimony quotes by 99 unique authors
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The faults of advertising are only those common to all human institutions. If advertising speaks to a thousand in order to influence one, so does…
— Bruce Barton
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Astrology is framed by the devil, to the end people may be scared from entering into the state of matrimony, and from every divine and…
— Martin Luther
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Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony, which is why I shall end up an old maid.
— Elizabeth Bennett
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In America a woman loses her independence for ever in the bonds of matrimony. While there is less constraint on girls there than anywhere else,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.
— Karl Kraus
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Marriage is a lot of things-an alliance, a sacrament, a comedy, or a mistake; but it is definitely not a partnership because that implies equal…
— Phyllis McGinley
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We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.
— Nancy Pearcey
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Matrimony was probably the first union to defy management.
— Red Ruffing
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I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony.
— George Carey
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My weakness for beautiful women is my most expensive vice, I still believe in matrimony, but I can't afford another try.
— George Strait
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What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Wedlock's a lane where there is no turning.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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True it is, as society is instituted, marriage becomes somewhat of a lottery, for all its votaries are either the victims of Cupid or cupidity;…
— Arthur Frederick Saunders
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To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to…
— George Bernard Shaw
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That alliance may be said to have a double tie, where the minds are united as well as the body; and the union will have…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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As the husband is the wife is; thou art mated with a clown, As the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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It is hard to wive and thrive both in a year.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.
— Friedrich Schiller
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If I had to live my life over again, I would have a different father, a different wife and a different religion.
— John F. Kennedy
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There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Women when they marry buy a cat in the bag.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
— Moliere
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The laws that Charondas gave to Catana,... A man might divorce his wife, or a wife her husband, said Charondas, but then he or she…
— Will Durant
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