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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