Top Matrimony Quotes

There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... some meeting, some intersection of lines; and some cowardly, hopeful geometer in my brain tells me it is the angle at which two...

Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.

Matrimony Definition

(n.) The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.

(n.) A kind of game at cards played by several persons.

A man who lives with his wife is safer and more venerable than a man who lives with a tramp.

Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it ple...

I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.

Still it is true that many same-sex couples want nothing more than to join society as fully integrated socially responsible family-centered taxpaying Little League-coaching nation-serving respectably...

If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening ...

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

Throwing caution to the wind, leaping merrily into the unknown,onwards they plunge,into the voyage of matrimony.

Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowadays. HE had been unhappilly married for 30 years, why should everybody else get away?

Some women marry houses.

There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpose.

I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to mee...

Marriage is one sweet way in which one can taste heaven on earth. Similarly, I can also become hell on earth.

[O]ur honeymoon will shine our life long: its beams will only fade over your grave or mine.

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice, because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.

LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRICENot till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valian...

It was all Mrs. Bumble. She do it, urged Mr. Bumble; first looking round, to ascertain that his partner had left the room.That is no excuse, returned Mr. Brownlow. You were present on the occasion of...

LEONATOWell, then, go you into hell?BEATRICENo, but to the gate; and there will the devil meet me, like an old cuckold, with horns on his head, and say 'Get you to heaven, Beatrice, get you to heaven;...