Love And Marriage Quotes

“But I do not want to be a widow!" declared Elinor.
"I am afraid it is too late in the day to alter that." said Carlyon.
"Besides, if you had known my cousin better you would have wanted to be a widow," Nicky assured her.”
― Georgette Heyer, The Reluctant Widow

“While you’re singing something romantic, I can’t get the lyrics to ‘Love and Marriage’ out of my head, and that tune always reminds me of the jingle from Jeopardy.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“You mean you really want to marry me?" she asked with the air of one getting a thing perfectly clear.
"More than anything in the world," I said - and I meant it.
"You mean, you're in love with me?"
"I'm in love with you."
Her eyes were steady and grave. She said:
"I think you're the nicest person in the world - but I'm not in love with you." "I'll make you love me."
"That wouldn't do. I don't want to be made.”
― Agatha Christie, The Moving Finger

“I have found that there is indeed a secret to a happy marriage. It is called perspective.”
― E. Obeng-Amoako Edmonds

“I don't know about you, but love and marriage helps me write better. Why? My wife expects a bigger ring. Duh!”
― A.K. Kuykendall

“Our minister was as confused as we were. "And now Flo," he would say to me, "you stand here'
"He's Flo, I'm Billie," I would say.
"Oh, all right, then, you stand here, Bill," he would say to Flo, and Flo would correct him.
"I'm Flo, she's Bill - I mean Billie."
But he married us and I am quite sure it was legal.”
― Billie Burke, With A Feather On My Nose

“But no matter what, you should never marry someone unless you believe you'll die- one way or another- without that person. They should feel more important to you than oxygen. Otherwise you'll suffocate, one damn anniversary at a time.”
― Karma Brown, Recipe for a Perfect Wife

“الحب كالشمس فيها حرارة وألف لون والزواج كالقمر فيه برودة ولون واحد”
― أنيس منصور, قالوا

“You would think that I'm a lucky man because of how far I've managed to get in my writing career. You would be wrong. I am standing in the shadow of my luck.”
― A.K. Kuykendall

“This is the best Christmas ever. She still loves me.”
― A.K. Kuykendall

“Miss Sophia says she will never love again."
"She'll marry someday," Ross replied cynically. "It is only a matter of time."
"Yes, Miss Sophia will probably marry," Eliza said pragmatically. "What I said was, she will never love again."
He shrugged casually. "If one is to marry, it is best to do it for reasons other than love."
"That is exactly what Miss Sophia says." Eliza took her leave, pausing at the door to add with a bit too much sincerity, "How sensible you both are!" She departed with a chuckle while Ross scowled after her.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Lady Sophia's Lover

“I’ve pondered often and plenty about why is it that we get married. This institution which started as a mechanism to protect property and possessions and progeny at some point became contaminated with the freedom to choose, and the freedom to love.”
― Prachi Gangwani, Together Again?: A Lockdown Love Story

“Of course it will. I saw that," Harboard assented. "But it is a good thing she is an American. A marriage more or less doesn't make much difference to them.”
― Annie Haynes, Who Killed Charmian Karslake?

“I was merely an onlooker; added to which, from the time I first read Pride and Prejudice I have loved Mr Darcy so much that no actual man has measured up to him.”
― Rumer Godden, A Time to Dance, No Time to Weep

“A girl goes in with a white dress, and comes out in a white robe.

This was the Iranian rendition of until death do us part; a girl goes in with a white wedding dress and leaves once she dies and is wrapped in a white drape when buried.”
― Soroosh Shahrivar, Tajrish

“Marriage may appear as the culmination of adventure to some people, but to me, it is the dawn of an extraordinary odyssey. It is the genesis of an epic journey, where two souls unite to conquer life's grandest challenges hand in hand. So you know what? Embrace it as the thrilling prologue to a story filled with passion, devotion, and boundless love, where every day promises a new chapter of breathtaking adventures together.”
― Emmanuel Apetsi

“Love is the journey of passion; marriage is the compromise, agreement, and interpretation of this journey.”
― Ehsan Sehgal