"Marriage is one of the most difficult things in the world and unfortunately sometimes they fail."

"Marriage was a goal. A family, for me as a young girl, was my image of what I hoped for. It was part of the big picture."

"That's the weird thing about not being married - you can't get regular kissing; you can't be guaranteed of it, and that's a great shame."

"Jeremy, Good luck on your first marriage."

"I have a weird vision of relationships because my parents have known each other since second grade, and they got married right out of college."

"I've always been wary of marriage."

"I don't really want to get married to get married pretend."

"Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst man in proportion to the level he is unfit for marriage."

"It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination."

"Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures."

"Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves."

"By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time."

"If you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete."

"Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage."

"I think at the time I wasn't very happy about it [marriage], but actually it made me a stronger person, you find out things about yourself that maybe you hadn't realized. I think you can get quite consumed by a relationship when you are younger and I really valued that time for me as well, although I didn't think it at the time."

"I find divorces repulsive. I will never get divorced, never."

"Marriage is obsolete and a trap."

"I don't see any reason for marriage when there is divorce."

"I chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well."

"I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population."

"I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well"

"You, that are going to be married, think things can never be done too fast: but we that are old, and know what we are about, must elope methodically, madam."

"Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her."

"Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage."