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Matrimony Quotes

1.
[Matrimony] is the grave of love.
Giacomo Casanova

Authors on Matrimony Quotes: Ovid Henry Fielding Charlotte Bronte Margaret Deland Aaron Hill Moliere Samuel Richardson Henry Ward Beecher Alfred Lord Tennyson Francois de La Rochefoucauld Eddie Cantor Ogden Nash Jennifer Ehle Anthony Trollope Helen Rowland Elizabeth Bennett Oliver Goldsmith John Lyly Walter Scott Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Mary Wortley Montagu Walter Savage Landor Giacomo Casanova Christian Nestell Bovee Isadora Duncan Michel de Montaigne Samuel Lover
2.
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
Moliere

3.
It is hard to wive and thrive both in a year.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

4.
Matrimony is not a word, it's a sentence.
Eddie Cantor

5.
The reason for much matrimony is patrimony.
Ogden Nash

6.
For parents to restrain the inclinations of their children in marriage is an usurped power.
Henry Fielding

7.
There are good marriages,
but there are no delightful ones.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

8.
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
Walter Scott

9.
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
Christian Nestell Bovee

10.
There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.
Anthony Trollope

11.
When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.
Henry Ward Beecher

12.
Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony, which is why I shall end up an old maid.
Elizabeth Bennett

13.
It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
Oliver Goldsmith

14.
Wedlock's a lane where there is no turning.
Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

15.
If thou wouldst marry wisely, marry thine equal.
Ovid

16.
You should indeed have longer tarried By the roadside before you married.
Walter Savage Landor

17.
Marriage is destinie, made in heaven.
John Lyly

18.
She that weds well will wisely match her love, Nor be below her husband nor above.
Ovid

19.
Sure the shovel and tongs To each other belongs.
Samuel Lover

20.
It goes far towards reconciling me to being a woman, when I reflect that I am thus in no danger of ever marrying one.
Mary Wortley Montagu

21.
O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
Aaron Hill

22.
So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.
Isadora Duncan

23.
There cannot be any great happiness in the married life except each in turn give up his or her own humors and lesser inclinations.
Samuel Richardson

24.
Women when they marry buy a cat in the bag.
Michel de Montaigne

25.
Matrimony is the price of love -- divorce, the rebate.
Helen Rowland

26.
I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony.
Jennifer Ehle

27.
matrimony is a very dangerous disorder; I had rather drink.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

28.
the profession of the ministry is like matrimony: if it is possible for you to keep out of it, it's a sign that you've no business to go into it!
Margaret Deland

29.
As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.
Charlotte Bronte