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That's what marriage is good for; it makes a sacrament out of things ye'd otherwise have to confess. Jamie Fraser — Diana Gabaldon

A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal. — Anne Lamott

Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A good marriage is each for the other and two against the world. — Robert Breault

A good marriage is at least 80% good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust. — Nanette Newman

A virgin is a good bride. A righteous virgin is the best bride. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To me, the difference between a good marriage and a great marriage is conviction. — Diane Greene

I'm good in bed, actually, and I think I could learn to be a good communicator, too. The only trouble with that is it leads to marriage. — Garry Shandling

It is good that a man should have his wife close at hand. It makes the spirit happy and guards against insanity. — Tony D'Souza

Marriage is a good deal like taking a bath-not so hot once you get accustomed to it. — Laurence J. Peter

Every good marriage must be a friendship between two people who are willing to sacrifice for the other person. — Jim George

A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same. — Nicholas Sparks

A good wife maketh a good husband. — John Heywood

But a good wife - a good unworldly woman - may really help a man, and keep him more independent. — George Eliot

What good was living if a man didn't have a family? — Michelle M. Pillow

She is always married too soon, who gets a bad husband, and she is never married too late, who gets a good one. — Daniel Defoe

It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage. — Doris Day

Men, however, were encouraged to sow their wild oats, but a woman who did so became a social outcast and ruined her chances of making a good marriage. — Alison Weir

A good marriage takes effort, and honesty is a definite prerequisite. — Julie Garwood

An industrious mother is an initiator of a good course; always charting new course for her loved ones. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit of it. — W. Somerset Maugham

Marriage is a civil right. If you don't want gay people to marry in your church, good for you. But you can't say they can't marry in your city. — Julian Bond

The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably. — Anita Ekberg

A person does not leave a good marriage for someone else. — Doris Day

Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce. — P. J. O'Rourke

Two can keep secret if the one is dead. (A Good Marriage by Stephen King) — Deyth Banger

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, 'It is not good for a woman to live alone.' — Anna Held

A good marriage is a contest of generosity. — Diane Sawyer

The prerequisite for a good marriage ... is the license to be unfaithful. — Carl Jung

The only good thing about marriage is becoming a widow — Isabel Allende

The mark of a good marriage is when only one of you goes crazy at a time! — Heinz Kohut

Momma and Daddy have a good marriage and friendship. — Ebony Tanya

A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers — Robert Quillen

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen. — Tori Amos

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage. — William Shakespeare

My wife often said that a good marriage consists of two good forgivers. — Billy Graham

Marriage is the union of two 'I's to form a 'V'. Both 'I's have to tilt equally to make a good 'V'. 'I's standing tall can never make a 'V'. — Ashok Kallarakkal

Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good. Righteous love is the foundation of a successful marriage. — Richard G. Scott

Get thee a good husband, and use him as he uses thee. — William Shakespeare

We dreamed a lot of good stuff. Marriage and forever and ever and that kind of thing. It meant everything to me. Not just a lot. Everything. — Walter Dean Myers

A good marriage is, at least, one part conspiracy. — Gabrielle Zevin

Nothing brings more joy than a good marriage, and nothing brings more misery than a bad marriage. — Billy Graham

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. — Socrates

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. — Pearl S. Buck

The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife. — John Wilmot

It is hard to get a good perspective on marriage. We all see it through the inevitably distorted lenses of our own experience. — Timothy Keller

A good marriage (if any there be) refuses the conditions of love and endeavors to present those of amity. — Michel De Montaigne

It's hard to say which I like more, the perfectly happy days or the hours right after we've ended a good fight. — Crystal Woods

(On Dickens) No other writer is quite as good at making marriage vows about remaining together "till death us do part" sound more like a suicide pact. — Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

I hope you fall in love with someone nice and have a good marriage. I might end up dying without knowing what it's like to be in love. — Koushun Takami

It is important to create a family and bring up a child: these things are good and even necessary — Sunday Adelaja

Like good wine, marriage gets better with age - once you learn to keep a cork in it. — Gene Perret

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising. — E.W. Howe

A good marriage is not one where perfection reigns: it is a relationship where a healthy perspective overlooks a multitude of "unresolvables." — James Dobson

Marriage is a holy bond because it permits two people to help each other work out their spiritual destinies. God declared marriage to be good. — Billy Graham

A good marriage does not require a perfect man or a perfect woman. It only requires a man and a woman committed to strive together toward perfection. — Dallin H. Oaks

Venus, a beautiful, good-natured lady, was the goddess of love; Juno, a terrible shrew, the goddess of marriage: and they were always mortal enemies. — Jonathan Swift

There are two things for a marriage to be good. One is to work hard on it. The other one is to marry above you. And I succeeded at both of those. — Ben Affleck

A good marriage can usher you into paradise, a bad one into hell — Bangambiki Habyarimana

It's no good choosing your first husband from a school for evil geniuses. Much too difficult to kill. — Gail Carriger

A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong. — Milton Berle

If you have to make a daily choice to be in a relationship then you are married to the past, not the person. — Shannon L. Alder

A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman's ailments. — Moliere

Think to have a successful marriage, you need two very good forgivers. — David Frost

A good marriage is different to a happy marriage. — Debra Winger

[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a time, lived and died a virgin. — Elizabeth I

A good husband makes a good wife. — John Florio

Men, you'll never be a good groom to your wife unless you're first a good bride to Jesus. — Timothy Keller

And while positivity is the seed of many a great thing, wishful thinking alone doesn't make a good foundation for marriage. — Cecelia Ahern

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. — Michel De Montaigne

It was not a union which seemed likely to prosper, since its chief characteristics were imprudence, youth and extreme good looks. — Cecil Woodham-Smith

Even a good family can become a trap for one's destiny when the family becomes your aim — Sunday Adelaja

Some days, the music is not in tune, but it's always a song worth singing.
That's the best description of a good marriage I've ever heard ... — Nora Roberts

Any good marriage involves a certain amount of play-acting. — Margaret Millar

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning. — Honore De Balzac

It's the strings vibrating at the same time but separately that makes a good marriage. It messy, it's complicated and it's quite wonderful. — Hector Elizondo

...even good marriages sometimes involve flinging a remote control at the wall. — Ada Calhoun

I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal. — Elisabeth Elliot

She decided it was perhaps a little like marriage itself: a good idea that, like all ideas, lived awkwardly on earth. -Terrific Mother — Lorrie Moore

The key to a good marriage is to do all you can to uplift your wife and treasure her - even in her worst moments. — Jody Hedlund

An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring ... I ought to know. — Bette Davis

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. — Michel De Montaigne

We had a happy marriage because we were together all the time. We were friends as well as husband and wife. We just had a good time. — Julia Child

Remember, a good marriage is like a campfire. Both grow cold if left unattended. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

A good marriage is really good after serving together in Washington, D.C. — George W. Bush

A good marriage is not "made in heaven," but on earth. Love is a fragile commodity which needs to be cultivated and nourished constantly. — Billy Graham

A successful marriage is made up of two good forgivers. — Ruth Graham

The friendship that we established early on in our marriage ... that carries you through tough times. That and a good sense of humor. — Barack Obama

Once a woman goes over 25, she prioritizes 'financial security' in a potential lover. Love and good looks are just a bonus. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When a wife has a good husband, it is easily seen on her face. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

A good marriage is like Dr Who's Tardis: small and banal from the outside but spacious and interesting from within. — Katharine Whitehorn

The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship. — Friedrich Nietzsche

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage. — Martin Luther

A good friend just told me that the key to a successful marriage was to argue naked! I'm gonna do that from now on, when that rarely happens. — LeAnn Rimes

Pent-up anger is oftentimes more destructive than a good quarrel. — Kilroy J. Oldster

I see a good marriage as being like two tall trees growing beside each other, each nourishing the grace of the other. — Lawrence Fagg

Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing.
These is my words — Nancey E. Turner

The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do. — J. Ogden Armour

I will be a good wife," she thought, "that all the earth will know there is a God in Israel. — Lois T. Henderson

A good marriage can be ruined by poor communications - and by forgetting to put the lid back down. — Gene Simmons