Marriage Quote by William Somerset Maugham

If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be as overpopulated as it is now.

— W. Somerset Maugham

I don't believe that people would ever fall in love or want to be married if they hadn't been told about it. It's like…

— Evelyn Waugh

Not many people appreciate or respects the value of getting married anymore. The Digital Era made sure of that.

— Mikel Musial

Marriage is like a public toilet. Those waiting outside are desperate to get in & those inside are desperate to come out...

— Azgraybebly Josland

The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it.

— Marilyn Monroe

Over the ages, some societies have accorded far less value and respect to singles than to married individuals.

— Stephanie Coontz

People are still encouraged to marry as if they could count on marriage being for life, and at the same time they are absorbing…

— Margaret Mead

If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be!

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Society is built on marriage ... marriage and its consequences.

— John Galsworthy

Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.

— Bono

We now live in a culture of the temporary, in which more and more people are simply giving up on marriage as a public…

— Pope Francis

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.

— Erica Jong