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"Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want then when you see what the other person has, you wish you had ordered that."
"A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over."
"When a match has equal partners then I fear not."
"Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest."
"Marriage is the perfection which love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought."
"Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone."
"No man should have a secret from his wife. She invariably finds it out."
"A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns."
"If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love."
"I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness."
"The chains of marriage are so heavy that it takes two to bear them, sometimes three."
"At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will. At thirty, they say nothing about it, but quietly accept the fact."
"I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have a wedding."
"I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should be 'the happiest moment' of one's life."
"I like getting married, but I don't like being married."
"Very obsessed fans do ask actors to attend their weddings."
"Mawwage. Mawwage is what bwings us together today."
"Mawidge is a dweam wiffin a dweam. The dweam of wuv wapped wiffin the gweater dweam of everwasting west. Eternity is our fwiend, wemember that, and wuv wiw fowwow you fowever."
"Then happy I that love and am beloved, where I may not remove nor be removed."
"Honor, riches, marriage-blessing Long continuance, and increasing, Hourly joys be still upon you!"
