Quotes about marriage
marriage unique covenant-with-god
Rowan Williams Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.
marriage sweet delight
William Drummond What sweet delight a quiet life affords.
marriage wedding children
William Penn Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
marriage wise wedding
William Penn In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
marriage opportunity may
William Makepeace Thackeray A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.