Famous Quotes

"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end."

Alphonse Karr on Marriage

More quotes about Marriage

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

  Mignon McLaughlin on Marriage

• "By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."

  Socrates on Marriage

• "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Marriage

• "How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."

  Oscar Wilde on Marriage

• "Don't marry the person you think you can live with marry only the individual you think you can't live without."

  James C. Dobson on Marriage

More quotes by Alphonse Karr

• "The more things change, the more they are the same."

• "Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."

• "Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided."

• "Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."

• "I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked."