Best marriage & heaven Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Marriages are said to be made in Heaven, which may be why they don't work here on Earth.”

“But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.”

Source: Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran

“Marriage is a fight to the death. Before contracting it, the two parties concerned implore the benediction of Heaven because to promise to love each other forever is the rashest of enterprises.”

Two Fighting Heaven Party Marriage Forever Promise Concerned Enterprise Love Each Other Benediction Contracting

Author:Honore de Balzac

“Save the love we pay to heaven, there is none purer, holier, than that a virtuous woman feels for him she would cleave through life to. Sisters part from sisters, brothers from brothers, children from their parents, but such woman from the husband of her choice, never!”

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Book:The Dramatic Works of James Sheridan Knowles: The love chase. Woman's wit. The maid of Mariendorpt. Love. John of Procida. Old maids. The rose of Arragon. The secretary

Source: The Dramatic Works of James Sheridan Knowles: The love chase. Woman's wit. The maid of Mariendorpt. Love. John of Procida. Old maids. The rose of Arragon. The secretary

“Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.”

Eye Heaven Love Is Marriage Hell Entering Without Love

Author:Alec-Tweedie

“Marriage is a fierce battle before which the two partners ask heaven for its blessing, because loving each other is the most audacious of enterprises; the battle is not slow to start, and victory, that is to say freedom, goes to the cleverest.”

Love Two Asks Heaven Marriage Victory Battle Blessing Partners Enterprise Fierce Audacious

Author:Honore de Balzac

“Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.”

World Mother Heaven Church Cities Marriage Self Love Kingdoms Preserves Love And Marriage

Book:The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Sermons

Source: The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Sermons

“Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.”

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Book:The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations

Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations

“The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.”

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Book:The Spectator: with sketches of the lives of the authors, an index, and explanatory notes

Source: The Spectator: with sketches of the lives of the authors, an index, and explanatory notes

“My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.”

Ideas Bigs Heaven Marriage Relationship Share Potatoes Marriage Love Baked Potatoes

Book:Oprah Winfrey speaks: insight from the world's most influential voice

Source: Oprah Winfrey speaks: insight from the world's most influential voice

“Joy is the serious business of heaven.”

Inspirational Joy Heaven Marriage Serious Serious Business Truancy

Book:The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis

Source: The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis

“I have never heard about any perfect marriage. They say perfect marriages are made in heaven. Nobody comes back from there so maybe it is true, but what kind of marriage will those perfect marriages be? There will be no tension, there will be no individuality in the man or in the woman. They will never collide, they will never fight. They will be too sweet to each other. And too much sweetness brings diabetes! Marriage is an institution that teaches a man regularity, frugality, temperance, forbearance and many other splendid virtues he would not need had he stayed single.”

“Dance as though no one is watching. Love as though you've never been hurt. Sing as though no one can hear you. Live as though heaven is on earth.”

Love Life Inspirational Earth Heaven Hurt Inspiring Marriage Dance Been Hurt Dance Life Dance Is Life Dance Love No One Listening

Author:John Philip Sousa

“And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.”

Source: Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran

“The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!”

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Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“In love the heavens themselves do guide the state; Money buys lands, and wives are sold by fate.”

States Heaven Marriage Wife Fate Land Guides

Book:The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes: To which is Added, a Copious Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words

Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes: To which is Added, a Copious Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words

“I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.”

Love Said Heaven Marriage Risk Honest Nightmare Love Always Fruitful Life

Author:Paulo Coelho

“Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.”

Love Made Earth Heaven Marriage Wedding

Author:John Lyly

“That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.”

Ifs Real Ends Heaven Marriage Succeed Ideals All Things Temporality

Book:Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism

Source: Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism

“Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.”

Ifs Heaven Marriage Wife My Wife

Author:Andrew Jackson

“[The Lord] has indicated that the greatest work we parents can do is performed in our homes, and our homes can be heaven, particularly when our marriages are sealed in the house of God.”

Home House Heaven Parent Can Do Marriage Lord House Of God

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“All other goods by fortune's hand are given, A wife is the peculiar gift of Heaven.”

Hands Given Heaven Marriage Wife Fortune Goods Peculiar

Author:Alexander Pope

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