Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage; and half shut afterward.
It is not good that the man should be alone.
Bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh.
Weeping bride, laughing wife; laughing bride, weeping wife.
Matrimony, - the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.
Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.
What therefore God hath joined together let not man put asunder.
Something old, something new, Something borrowed, something blue.
If thou wouldst marry wisely, marry thine equal.
The woman cries before the wedding; the man afterward.
A prudent wife is from the Lord.
Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty, and women their happiness.
Men are April when they woo, December when they wed; maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Remember, it is as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.
Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious: both are disappointed.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.