Family Quote by Margaret George

“To an outsider it seems a vital ingredient of many marriages that each partner should support the illusions of the other.”

— Julian Fellowes

“No one marries for love, except in stories. People marry for property and position, and one day so will you.”

— Judith James

“Every marriage, every family, has its mysteries.”

— Liane Moriarty

“I used to think that all marriages ran the same trajectory. They start with wanting to climb inside the other person and wear her…

— Thomas Christopher Greene

“Any good marriage is secret territory, a necessary white space on society's map. What others don't know about it is what makes it yours.”

— Stephen King

“I know now with blind certainty that no matter what, eventually marriage is just two financially interdependent strangers staring across the kitchen table at…

— Suzanne Finnamore

“Weddings are great, but they mostly end up in marriages and that is the problem.”

— Radovan Kavický

“To marry is to narrow one's possibilities horribly.”

— Jude Morgan

“Marriages are buffeted by more important things, like money and sex and children and jobs and in-laws, in constantly changing combinations.”

— Beth Pattillo

“A woman isn’t just married to her husband, but to his whole family”

— Chanrithy Him

“By marrying to soon, many individuals sacrifice their chance to struggle through this purgatory of solitude and search toward a greater sense of self-confidence.…

— Anonymous

“Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual multiplicity...is naive? That our sexual selves…

— John Hawkes