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