Family Quote by Deborah Harkness

“Through the act of getting married, one has taken on the task of mutual confrontation until death.”

— Adolf Guggenbhuhl-Craig

“I married the man who killed my man!”

— S. A. David

“During the Middle Ages some weddings were even held in cemeteries, since it was believed the life-affirming act of marriage could halt a plague.”

— Anita Diamant

“Marriage is sacred. It was created to be the wedding portrait of Christ and His Bride hung over the blazing fireplace of judgment. A…

— Beth Moore

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

— Bette Davis

“He says marriage is a continuous inevitable confrontation that can be resolved only through death.”

— Elizabeth Mckenzie

“Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they’ll be even more frightened of marriage than…

— George R.R. Martin

“the marriage could have been perfect right up to the end, if only one partner or the other one had managed to die peacefully…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“How dare you!” she cried. “Of all the-- You arrogant, simple-- Oh, never mind! Just you understand this ! Amongst my people, a man…

— Catherine Anderson

“I'd call it a brilliant success. All those journalists are going to be so disappointed when they find out they missed it." "They'll still…

— Marissa Meyer

“Baby, I love you like a lion loves his kill." Surely, a less romantic description of marriage has never been written.”

— Christopher Ryan

“nothing but a testament of his ownership of me. A daily reminder of the golden cage I’d be trapped in for the rest of…

— Cora Reilly