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

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

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

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.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.

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

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

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.