Matrimonial Commitment Quotes

Marriage -- yes, it is the supreme felicity of life. I concede it. And it is also the supreme tragedy of life. The deeper the love the surer the tragedy. And the more disconsolating when it comes.

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.

A woman’s good goes to her husband and her bad to her kin.

The most important step you have made or will make in your life is marriage. Its consequences are many, so important and so everlasting.. No other decision will have such tremendous consequences for the future.

[Matrimony] is the grave of love.

Marriage has changed Himmanshoo in some ways. Throughout our 10 years of courtship, he was more liberal. But after marriage, he has become a typical Indian husband.

Cervantes married in 1584, when he was thirty-seven and Catalina was nineteen. The marriage lasted thirty years, but Cervantes may have spent only about half of them with his wife.

I think you'll have to marry me, Miss Fielding." "To save your reputation?" Derek grinned, bending to kiss the flash of pale throat revealed by the robe. "Someone has to make a respectable man of me.

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.

If I were obliged to marry all those with whom I have jested, I should have at least two hundred wives.

That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute.

Ages of experience have taught us that the commitment of a husband and a wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society. Marriage cannot be cut off from its cultural, religious, and natural roots without weakening this good influence on society. Government, by recognizing and protecting marriage, serves the interests of all.

I've never been engaged. I definitely believe in the institution of marriage.

I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.

Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.

It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage; which is, however, no objection to marriage but to modernity.

If every man was as true to his country as he was to his wife, we'd be in a lot of trouble.

I have been married to Russell Ford since 2002, and we have two children.

You live with someone, you make a commitment to honor them, respect them, and love them, and if you're going to have children, then you make a commitment to raise those children together. Why does the state have to get involved with that?

I don't think theatrical marriages are necessarily less stable than others; I think this is a slight misapprehension.

Marriage is a fight to the death, before which the wedded couple ask a blessing from heaven, because it is the rashest of all undertakings to swear eternal love; the fight at once commences and victory, that is to say liberty, remains in the hands of the cleverer of the two.

Marriage is just a relationship to me. In my experience, when you've been in a relationship for as long as I've been in one, there's no real difference. It's just a piece of paper that validates what was already real.

Marriage is not a word; it is a sentence.