Marriage

Quotations on Marriage

Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed.

The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public.

The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

It's most dangerous nowadays for a husband to pay any attention to his wife in public. It always makes people think that he beats her when they're alone.