Character Quote by George Bernard Shaw

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Women and men should not marry, for love is like the seasons—it comes and goes.”

— Yang Erche Namu

Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from.

— Nora Ephron

My women characters should not exist only to play the 'love interest' of a male character.

— Sriram Raghavan

If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.

— Oscar Wilde

Every man should marry - and no woman

— Benjamin Disraeli

That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.

— Elizabeth Bowen

I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.

— Madame de Stael

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

— Benjamin Disraeli

“Unlike men writers who marry, most will not have the societal equivalent of a wife-- nor (in a society hostile to growing life) anyone…

— Tillie Olsen

Marriage isn't what it was. It's become a different thing because women have become human beings.

— H. G. Wells

“It is noteworthy that few works of fiction make marriage their central concern. As Northrup Frye puts it, with his accustomed clarity: 'The heroine…

— Carolyn G. Heilbrun