Subject: Marriage

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil; she wants to see what she is getting.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend; a successful woman is one who can find such a man.

(1921 – 1995) American actress

Love and marriage go together like angel cake and anthrax.

(1959 – ) English writer & columnist

Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Many a man's lost his best friend by marrying her.

(1908 – 2003) American actor & dancer

Real happiness is when you marry a girl for love and find out later she has money.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can't face each other, but still they stay together.

(1954 – ) Indian Professor of Journalism

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.

(1952 – ) comedian

Marriage is the price men pay for sex, sex is the price women pay for marriage.

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

I used to have a speech impediment, but we got divorced.

(1926 – 1988) American cartoonist (The Lockhorns)

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

(1913 – 1989) American radio, television, film & voice actor

I was married by a judge… I should have asked for a jury.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Rejoinder: Married his ex.

Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting.

(1958 – ) screenwriter, film director & actor

They start with all that sucking and blowing and in the end you lose your house.

To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.

(1788 – 1860) German philosopher

With history one an never be certain, but I think I can safely say that Aristotle Onassis would not have married Mrs. Khrushchev.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

(1533 – 1592) French writer

When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

(1564 – 1616) English dramatist & poet