A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.
Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.
Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
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.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Let there be spaces in your togetherness
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.
In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.
A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
Real giving is when we give to our spouses what's important to them, whether we understand it, like it, agree with it, or not.
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.
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