Accounts Quote by Swami Vivekananda

Certainly it may, under present imperfect conditions, often be a duty not to destroy the outward form of marriage for the sake of the…

— Ellen Key

In order to carry through any undertaking in family life, there must necessarily be either complete division between the husband and wife, or loving…

— Leo Tolstoy

Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.

— Honore de Balzac

Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal.

— Louis K Anspacher

Marriage is what happens when one at least of the partners doesn't want the other to get away.

— Fay Weldon

Marriage ... has historically been a battlefield, the site of collisions within and between governments and religions over who should regulate it. But marriage…

— Evan Wolfson

According to the Hindu way of thinking, marriage is rather a duty than a privilege.

— Swami Vivekananda

In our country, you need to be married to be eligible for many things, and to have a right on your partner's life.

— Suhasini Mulay

A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

When there is love, there is no duty. When you love your wife, you share everything with her-your property, your trouble, your anxiety, your…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

— George Eliot

The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle but to procreate and bring up children, to support a household.…

— Martin Luther