The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she'll kill me.