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91. “Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.”

George Bernard Shaw

Marriage Class, Desertion Humor, Marriage, Class, Desertion, Humor

92. “If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.”

George Bernard Shaw

Marriage Choices, Character Standards, Marriage, Choices, Standards, Character

93. “It is most unwise for people in love to marry.”

George Bernard Shaw

Love Marriage, Relationship Wisdom, Love, Marriage, Wisdom, Relationship

94. “What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?”

George Bernard Shaw

Virtue Marriage, Trade Unionism, Virtue, Marriage, Unionism, Trade

95. “Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.”

George Bernard Shaw

Marriage Advice, Home Husband, Marriage, Advice, Husband, Home

96. “I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations.”

Beyonce Knowles

Marriage, Friendship, Women, Understanding, Growth, Connection

97. “Successful marriage is leading innovative lives together, being open, non-programmed. It’s a free fall: how you handle each new thing as it comes along. As a drop of oil on the sea, you must float, using intellect and compassion to ride the waves.”

Joseph Campbell

Marriage, Relationships, Growth, Adaptability, Innovation, Love

98. “Wisdom married to immortal verse.”

William Wordsworth

Immortal Verse, Wisdom, Poetry, Knowledge, Marriage, Creativity

99. “Marriage is a step so grave and decisive that it attracts light-headed, variable men by its very awfulness.”

Robert Louis Stevenson

Grave Marriage, Decisive Step, Attraction Irony, Marriage, Step, Irony

100. “I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.”

Charles Bukowski

Single Life, Marriage Choice, Personal Freedom, Marriage, Freedom, Single

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

Abraham Lincoln

Marriage, Relationships, Reality, Expectations, Life

102. “Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.”

William Shakespeare

Men, Women, Marriage, Seasons, Change

103. “My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.”

Winston Churchill

Achievement, Marriage, Persuasion, Humor, Love

104. “The man who says his wife can’t take a joke, forgets that she took him.”

Oscar Wilde

Marriage, Humor, Irony, Reflection, Relationships

105. “Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don’t think it right.”

Oscar Wilde

Marriage, Flirting, Girls, Relationships, Social Norms

106. “There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.”

Oscar Wilde

Devotion, Marriage, Woman, Irony, Reflection

107. “One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”

Oscar Wilde

Love, Marriage, Irony, Relationships, Philosophy

108. “There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows anything about.”

Oscar Wilde

Devotion, Marriage, Irony, Gender, Relationships

109. “The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.”

Oscar Wilde

Marriage, Suspicion, Society, Happiness, Irony

110. “There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.”

C.S. Lewis

Gender, Marriage, Relationships, Intimacy, Conflict

111. “I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them – I’d run away from being forced into an arranged marriage, which was a big blow to them.”

Nelson Mandela

Family, Disappointment, Personal struggle, Marriage, Culture

112. “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.”

Mark Twain

Love, Patience, Growth, Marriage, Wisdom

113. “God’s great cosmic joke on the human race was requiring that men and women live together in marriage.”

Mark Twain

Marriage, Humor, Gender, Life, Relationships

114. “When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.”

Friedrich Nietzsche

Marriage, Relationships, Philosophy, Communication, Commitment

115. “One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.”

Benjamin Franklin

Marriage, Value, Rarity, Relationships, Worth

116. “Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.”

Benjamin Franklin

Marriage, Stability, Preparation, Responsibility, Relationships

117. “He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man.”

Benjamin Franklin

Marriage, Completeness, Relationships, Identity, Tradition

118. “There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.”

Henry David Thoreau

Marriage, Relationships, Humor, Love, Balance

119. “Do you know what integration really means? It means intermarriage. That's the real point behind it. You can't have it without intermarriage. And that would result in disintegration of both races.”

Malcolm X

Integration, Race, Society, Marriage, Change

120. “Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.”

Marilyn Monroe

Relationships, Love, Marriage, Infidelity, Sarcasm

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