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Marriage should be for love; marrying a woman simply because she is cute is like buying something useless at the market just because it's beautiful.

Marriage should be for love; marrying a woman simply because she is cute is like buying something useless at the market just because it's beautiful.

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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

Friedrich Nietzsche
People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you’ll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow.

People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you’ll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow.

Erma Bombeck
Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

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Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.

Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.

Plato
The best thing a parent can do for a child is to love his or her spouse.

The best thing a parent can do for a child is to love his or her spouse.

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Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

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I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.

I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.

Charlie Sheen
Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

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Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty. - Helen Rowland

Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.

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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

Aeschylus
Every year has brought us more love as a husband and wife, you are my heart's delight, and I can't wait to see what this year brings for us. - PureLoveQuotes.com

Every year has brought us more love as a husband and wife, you are my heart's delight, and I can't wait to see what this year brings for us.

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Women marry men hoping that the man will change. Men marry women hoping the woman will not change. Inevitably, they both end up disappointed.

Women marry men hoping that the man will change. Men marry women hoping the woman will not change. Inevitably, they both end up disappointed.

Albert Einstein
Almost all married people fight, although many are ashamed to admit it. Actually a marriage in which no quarreling at all takes place may well be one that is dead or dying from emotional undernourishment. If you care, you probably fight. - Flora Davis

Almost all married people fight, although many are ashamed to admit it. Actually a marriage in which no quarreling at all takes place may well be one that is dead or dying from emotional undernourishment. If you care, you probably fight.

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You don't marry someone you can live with, you marry the person who you cannot live without. - Anonymous

You don't marry someone you can live with, you marry the person who you cannot live without.

Anonymous
The four most important words in any marriage, "I'll do the dishes."

The four most important words in any marriage, "I'll do the dishes."

Anonymous
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.

A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.

Zsa Zsa Gabor
I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

Rita Rudner
Love may be blind but marriage is a real eye opener. - Anonymous

Love may be blind but marriage is a real eye opener.

Anonymous
Look beyond the naked eye and you will see the beauty of one's soul, and the true essence of who they really are.

Look beyond the naked eye and you will see the beauty of one's soul, and the true essence of who they really are.

Anonymous
Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Anonymous
Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty.

Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty.

Rabindranath Tagore
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Confucius
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. - Mignon McLaughlin

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

Mignon McLaughlin
I fell in love with you, not for your looks, but for who you really are.

I fell in love with you, not for your looks, but for who you really are.

Anonymous

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