Marriage Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is a career which brings about more benefits than many others.

— Simone de Beauvoir

The marriage-based society...discourages all the competing alternatives to marriage. You can't have a marriage-based society and a social value of sexual freedom. They don't…

— Scott Lively

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure

— Julie Christie

What is fascinating about marriage is why anyone wants to get married.

— Alain de Botton

Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting.

— Augusten Burroughs

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and therefore the state in which one is most likely to find solid happiness.

— Benjamin Franklin

Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far reaching effects...

— Spencer W. Kimball

Marriage emerged some forty-five hundred years ago and evolved into a widespread and accepted institution that bonded families, maintained order, and created wealth. Unlike…

— Robi Ludwig

Marriage is a fierce battle before which the two partners ask heaven for its blessing, because loving each other is the most audacious of…

— Honore de Balzac

Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.

— Jack Kingston

The point is that getting married for lust or money or social status or even love is usually trouble. The point is that marriage…

— Robert Fulghum

There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined…

— Keith O'Brien