Famous Quotes

"There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends."

Homer 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 Homer

• "In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!"

• "Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid."

• "But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions."

• "To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it."

• "Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe."