They say love is blind...and marriage is an institution. Well, I'm not ready for an institution for the blind just yet.

Mae West

There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.

Clint Eastwood

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to et in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

Michel de Montaigne

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

Benjamin Franklin

Marriage is not a word; it is a sentence.

King Vidor

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

Joyce Brothers

Why would a couple that lives and sleeps together every night need dates and rituals? Precisely because they live and sleep together.

Bill Doherty

Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner, it feels limitless, not limited.

Gloria Steinem

Getting married is the boldest and most idealistic thing that most of us will ever do.

Maggie Gallagher

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Mignon McLaughlin

A good marriage is the union of two good forgivers.

Ruth Bell Graham

No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.

Mark Twain

The development of a really good marriage is not a natural process. It is an achievement.

David and Vera Mace

Marriage isn't supposed to make you happy -
it's supposed to make you married.

Frank Pittman

We learned how to love each other by loving together good things wholly outside each other.

Donald Hall