Famous Quotes

"One was never married, and that's his hell another is, and that's his plague."

Robert Burton on Marriage

More quotes about Marriage

• "A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."

  Mignon McLaughlin on Marriage

• "By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."

  Socrates on Marriage

• "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Marriage

• "How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."

  Oscar Wilde on Marriage

• "Don't marry the person you think you can live with marry only the individual you think you can't live without."

  James C. Dobson on Marriage

More quotes by Robert Burton

• "Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion."

• "Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun."

• "To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun."

• "What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning."

• "To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun."