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.

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

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

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 is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.

A lot of good love can happen in ten years.

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

We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

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