Marriage Burden Quotes

I couldn't see much point in tying myself down to a middle-aged woman with four children, even though the woman was my wife and the children were my own.

I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.

One wife is too much for most husbands to bear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.

It would take a hell of a wife to beat no wife at all.

Before, you think of it as a permanent bond of happiness; later, you see that it is a yoke, borne unequally. You marry to keep love, but sometimes that is the surest way to lose it.

That is the really great thing about being an adult male, once you get married and have children the whole decision-making process is taken out of your hands, and I for one am extremely grateful.

Married life has become to many a necessary burden, but a burden that is shed very easily.

A man who marries at my age isn't taking a wife, he's indenturing a nurse.

A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.

It's a huge burden to be known as Mr. Rajinikanth's son-in-law. Once I married his daughter Aishwarya in 2004, I lost my identity.

I can't get married. I can't fake sleep for 30 years.

Work and children I could have. But the husband was just too much.

Marriage can feel like putting a burden on each other and sometimes kids go with that, too.

If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.

A bachelor May thrive by observation on a little, A single life's no burthen: but to draw In yokes is chargeable, and will require A double maintenance.

Married, Married, Married! Buried! Yeah yeah yeah yeah

When I was young, I was clever enough to know that if I got married or had children, I would be eaten.

It's a dangerous thing to be married right up to the hilt, like my daughter's husband. The man is at home all day, like a damned soul in hell.

I always had boyfriends, but I never imagined a proposal or a wedding. To me, that was like having a ball and chain round your neck.

Most of the girls my age, or even younger, have babies. They appear way too young to be married, till you look in their eyes. Then you'll see it. Their eyes look happy and sad at the same time, but unexcited by anything, shifting easily off to the side as if they've already seen most of what there is. Married eyes.

I thought that he was righteous, but he's vain. Oh, somethings a telling me I wear the ball and chain.

I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.

In taking out an insurance policy one pays for it in dollars and cents, always at liberty to discontinue payments. If, however, womans premium is a husband, she pays for it with her name, her privacy, her self-respect, her very life, until death doth part.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.