One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?

You marry somebody you love everything about them. You grow to learn about them. You never learn everything.

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.

Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.