Marriage Quotes
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For those who support same-sex marriage - and I support it without reservation - the ideal of equality and the belief in the dignity of same-sex relationships necessarily makes the issue seem a great deal like the civil-rights struggles of the past.
Benjamin Wittes -
I am not a Tory moderniser for I believe marriage can only be between a man and a woman. I shall not surrender my principles. I believe this bill is wrong. The consultation process was a complete sham. It is opposed by the established church. It has caused deep and needless divisions within the Conservative Party. There is no mandate for it. There are huge potential consequences... and the nation faces much more serious challenges which the government needs to address.
Gerald Howarth
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The curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites!
William Shakespeare -
To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel.
Martin Luther -
In both marriage and war you must cut up the things people say like a cake and eat only what you can stomach.
Catherynne M. Valente -
People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
Alveda King -
Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It's harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next.
Pink -
Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true.
Marianne Williamson
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Unlike a disappointing marriage, disappointing motherhood cannot be terminated by divorce.
Betty Rollin -
Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine, Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state, Makes me with thy strength to communicate.
William Shakespeare -
I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.
Jennifer Garner -
Matt and I have set a date. Matt and I will tie the knot New Years Day in the town of Swampscott, Massachusetts. Reserve your hotel rooms now. I will be having a gay marriage.
Ben Affleck -
A life allied with mine, for the rest of our lives... that is the miracle of marriage.
Denis de Rougemont -
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Marriage, even a happy and successful one, can be extremely stressful, but that stress is worth it if you're marrying the best person for you.
Emily V. Gordon -
It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out of love as there is for getting in. Some people look upon marriage as a short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.
Thomas Hardy -
With gay marriage there's the whole question of what marriage represents, in what's a religious ceremony for many people.
Andrew Kohut -
Though marriage makes man and wife one flesh, it leaves 'em still two fools.
William Congreve -
I don't do marriage. I think it's incredibly naff. And I don't like vulgar displays of ostentation.
Jenny Eclair -
In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony.
Mahatma Gandhi
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People want to believe that every marriage is perfect balance but it isn't. One person always loves more deeply than the other
Nicholas Sparks -
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.
Euripides -
Marriage is a public good, not just a private relationship. We have a public stake in healthy marriages and two-parent families. Our society suffers with the collapse of the relationship of the couple who brings a child into the world.
William J Doherty -
There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.
Erica Jong