“As so often happens in marriage, roles that had begun almost playfully, to give line and shape to our lives, had hardened like suits of armor and taken us prisoner.” GivingHappensLinesMarriageRolesTakenOur LivesShapesSuitsPrisonerArmorHardenedSuits Of Armor Book:Love and Other Infectious Diseases: A Memoir Source: Love and Other Infectious Diseases: A Memoir
“As for myself, there are two things I dread, - death and marriage. I must die, but I need not marry. I have sworn I will never be taken alive.” NeedsTwoDiesMarriageTakenAliveTwo ThingsDread Book:The sprightly romance of Marsac Source: The sprightly romance of Marsac
“I've taken my fun where I've found it, An' now I must pay for my fun, For the more you 'ave known o' the others The less will you settle to one.” FunnyFoundFunPayKnownMarriageTakenSettling Author:Rudyard Kipling
“Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.” LoveInspirationalHeartSidesMarriageTakenRelationshipFeetArmsProtectEqualMen And WomenEqualityAdamProtectedAdam And Eve Author:Matthew Henry