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Letter "M" » Marriage
«Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done»
Author: Burt Reynolds
| About:
Marriage
«Marriage is an Athenic weaving together of families, of two souls with their individual fates and destinies, of time and eternity - everyday life married to the timeless mysteries of the soul.»
Author: Thomas More
(Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman)
| About:
Marriage,
Soul
| Keywords:
destinies, everyday, everyday life, families, Fates, mysteries, timeless, weaving
«Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a condition of suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to play the role of a dependent on man's bounty for all her material wants, and for all the information she mig»
Author: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
anguish, bondage, bounties, bounty, dependent, dependent on, maternity, subjection, The Bounty
«Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.»
«Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and,»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Happiness,
Love,
Marriage,
Misery,
Relationships
| Keywords:
enjoyments, enlarges, miseries, scene
«Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder»
Author: Thornton Wilder
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
bribe, bribed, bribes, bribing, householder, housekeeper, housekeepers
«Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
alliance, entered, sleep with
«Marriage...we cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
cage, vilified, vilifies, vilify
«Marriage, Sir, is much more necessary to a man than to a woman; for he is much less able to supply himself with domestick comforts»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Marriage,
Relationships
| Keywords:
comforts, supply
«Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.»
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