Best love-is & married Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.”

“When [men] see a pretty woman, and feel the delicious madness of love coming over them, they always stop to calculate her temper, her money, their own money, or suitableness for the married life.... Ha, ha, ha! Let us fool in this way no more. I have been in love forty-three times with all ranks and conditions of women, and would have married every time if they would have let me. How many wives had King Solomon, the wisest of men? And is not that story a warning to us that Love is master of the wisest? It is only fools who defy him.”

“Very often, the way love is defined, it does violence to both people. It almost makes them a slave to the other. For example, if to be in love, or to be married, it means that I'm responsible for the other person's happiness, now we get into this guilt game, where if they're upset, I'm at fault. Soon, that makes the person we are closest to about as much fun to be around as a prolonged dental appointment.”

“Love is a blazing, crackling, green-wood flame, as much smoke as flame; friendship, married friendship particularly, is a steady,intense, comfortable fire. Love, in courtship, is friendship in hope; in matrimony, friendship upon proof.”

Friendship Love Is Fire Friends Comfortable Married Green Woods Proof Intense Smoke Flames Steady Matrimony Courtship Blazing

Book:The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson ...: Selected from the Original Manuscripts, Bequeathed by Him to His Family, to which are Prefixed, a Biographical Account of that Author, and Observations on His Writings

Source: The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson ...: Selected from the Original Manuscripts, Bequeathed by Him to His Family, to which are Prefixed, a Biographical Account of that Author, and Observations on His Writings

“How many times have I heard in France of women who have been married for many years and the husband has had mistresses and you ask, "Why does she put up with it?" Because she loves him! Love is justification for so many things Americans would never put up with.”

Years Doe Has Beens Asks Love Is Heard Husband Married France Justification Mistress

Author:Marilyn Yalom

“I'm also for gay marriage, because I say they have every right to be just as miserable as the rest of us. Love is bigger than government. And Texas, by the way, has a very progressive law about gay couples adopting kids. We just won't let them get married. So that's not common sense.”

Way Government Kids Law Love Is Common Couple Gay Married Bigger Common Sense Miserable Progressive Texas Gay Marriage Adopting Gay Couples

Author:Kinky Friedman

“I love being married. It's great. But I hate arguing. I hate fighting. You know what I do now? When we get in an argument, I just take her side against me. It's just easier; it goes quicker. She's like, "What's wrong with you?" And I'm like, "I know! Damn it! Argh!"”

Knows Funny Hate Fighting Sides Love Is Comedy Easier Married Argument I Hate Arguing Damn Being Married

Author:Louis C. K.

“A lady of 47 who has been married 27 years and has six children knows what love really is and once described it for me like this: 'Love is what you've been through with somebody'.”

Knows Love Years Children Has Beens Love Is Six Married Mature Love

Author:James Thurber

“I almost never get lonely. I love being alone. I'm glad I'm married, and I love my wife. But there's never been a situation in my life where my unhappiness was based on loneliness.”

Love Is Situation Wife Loneliness Married Lonely My Wife Glad Unhappiness Love My Wife I Love My Wife

Author:Chuck Klosterman

“The following is a phrase we don't hear enough but that I sincerely mean (and our culture needs to hear more often): I love being married.”

Needs Mean Enough Culture Love Is Married Following Phrases Sincerely Being Married

Author:Mark Hart

“We call upon you to let your "happily-married" light shine. Happily marrieds are not "perfect marrieds," but they have learned some of what it takes to create happiness in marriage. We encourage you to find ways to let people know that you love being married! Let those who are not yet married know that the adventure of marriage is worth the effort - that the rewards are worth the price!”

People Knows Way Light Perfect Love Is Effort Adventure Married Shining Rewards Being Married Not Perfect Happily Married

Author:Laura M. Brotherson

“I love being married. I love my husband. I think married people always have that thing where they think that the grass is greener on the single side, but all my single friends are like, "Trust me, you don't want to have to actually interact with these people."”

People Thinking Want Sides Love Is Husband Married Grass My Husband Trust Me Being Married Greener Grass Is Greener Love My Husband I Love My Husband

Author:Aisha Tyler

“The great secret of happiness in love is to be glad that the other fellow married her.”

Love Is Secret Married Fellows Glad

Author:H. L. Mencken

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