Getting married Quote by Kelly Eileen Hake

“These characters might not have wed, but their lack of husbands constrained and defined them, just as surely as marriage would have. They”

— Rebecca Traister

“This bride will give up the selfish riches of this world to inherit the earth. She will be so ruined and wrecked by love…

— Heidi Baker

“For marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“We are so dull that we rarely realize how much history lies hidden in marriage, and how the one word spoken by the bride…

— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

“Weddings have become more perilous than battles, it would seem.”

— George R.R. Martin

“LINSCOTT: Well, I don't like it. Man works damn hard, leaves his wife all his money, and some pretty boy comes along and gets…

— Dorothy Parker

“We are to save ourselves for the Bridegroom, as a bride saves herself for her husband.”

— James M. Hamilton Jr

“Either marry or don't, there's no contract matrimony.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“LADY BRACKNELL To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character…

— Oscar Wilde

“Izzy was utterly convinced. Never mind Arabian horses, African cheetahs. No creature in the world could bolt so quickly as a rake confronted with…

— Tessa Dare

“Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarreling in the greatest comfort and convenience. Oh, please, Althea, look at…

— Patrice Kindl

“Marriage is one long sacrifice.”

— Edith Wharton