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“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.”

“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.”

“Love one another, but make not a bond of love.”

“I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.”

“The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.”

“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”

“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.”

“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.”

“Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry.”

“Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.”

“The first duty of love is to listen.”

“One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.”

“Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.”

“Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.”

“Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.”

“Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.”

“What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.”

“Let there be spaces in your togetherness”

“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.”

“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.”

“Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.”

“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”

“There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the other side of that door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.”

“Marriage: If you want something to last forever, you treat it differently. You shield it and protect it. You never abuse it. You don't expose it to the elements. You don't make it common or ordinary. If it ever becomes tarnished, you lovingly polish it until it gleams like new. It becomes special because you have made it so, and it grows more beautiful and precious as time goes by.”

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

“To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.”