Life Quote by Modestinus
““Marriage is the union of male and female and the sharing of life together, involving both divine and human law.””
About This Quote
Source Treatise: “On Marriage,” 2nd century AD
Marriage unites male and female under divine and human law, sharing life together.
In simple terms: Marriage is a shared, law‑guided union.
Honor mutual commitment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- wedding ceremony
- marital counseling
- family law
- religious rites
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities arise from this union?
- How do divine and human laws intersect in marriage?
Modern views on gender may differ.