Advice-to-daughter Quote by Michael Ben Zehabe

“Would you marry you? Be the right person before seeking the right person. Solomon's bride is carefully chosen for the good of his family,…

— Michael Ben Zehabe

“What was a strong marriage? What was a good marriage? She knew terrible people who had wonderful marriages, glued together somehow in their terribleness.…

— Dennis Lehane

“Maria was married on Saturday. In all important preparations of mind she was complete, being prepared for matrimony by a hatred of home, by…

— Jane Austen

“What changes when a woman marries? What does a woman lose and what does she gain? For Abishag, marrying king David gave her instant…

— Michael Ben Zehabe

“To erroneously assert that the unclaimed Shunemite does not treasure the opportunity misses the entire point of this superlative song. She wants to leave…

— Michael Ben Zehabe

“Marriage [is] two flawed people coming together to create a space of stability, love and consolation, a haven in a heartless world.”

— Timothy Keller

“Marriage is the preserver of the human race. Without it, the purposes of God would be frustrated; virtue would be destroyed to give place…

— Joseph F. Smith

“Before, she’d envisioned their marriage as a battle waged between the two of them, where one triumphed and one surrendered, a contest for control…

— Glynnis Campbell

“There was a lot to be said for the discipline of married life. It forced one to learn the art of compromise, and to…

— John Connolly

“For me the act of marriage has proven, like most of the other disastrous acts of my life, little more than a hedge against…

— Michael Chabon

“Marriage is the art of balancing the desires of each, within the hearts of both, and doing so without uneven sacrifice of either.”

— Renee Duvall

“Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt