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Marriage (Negative)

Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw

Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw

One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual lust.
-- Ruth Smythers, Marriage advice for women, 1894

Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
-- Herbert Spencer

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem

Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason

Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl

Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West

Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.
-- Oscar Wilde

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
-- Oscar Wilde

Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
-- Oscar Wilde




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