Subject: Marriage (Page 28)

Altar: To change through marriage.

The trouble with most marriages is after she says ‘I do’, she won’t.

Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

(1709 – 1784) English author, essayist, critic, editor & lexicographer

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

(1927 – 2004) American comedian & actor

Bride: A gal who puts her foot down as soon as her new husband has carried her over the threshold.

Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife.

(1920 – 2006) American actress

If he's stuck with the shrew, I hope he screws everything that's not tied down.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

I have good looking kids; thank goodness my wife cheats on me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Husbands are chiefly good lovers when they are betraying their wives.

(1926 – 1962) actress, sex symbol

It’s really hard being a single mom nowadays – which is why I don’t have children.

American-Mexican stand-up comedian & actress

Always get married early in the morning; that way, if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted a whole day.

(1920 – 2014) American actor & entertainer

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

(1926 – 1988) American cartoonist (The Lockhorns)

Most wives are like ventriloquists: they stand there nodding while the dummy does all the talking.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender.

author

You might be a redneck if… your wife's hairdo was once ruined by a ceiling fan.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

My wife’s not too smart; I told her our kids were spoiled… she said, “all kids smell that way.”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Gay people should be allowed to get married; just because somebody’s gay doesn’t mean he shouldn’t suffer like the rest of us.

comedian

Wedding: A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Thou shalt not covet they neighbor's wife unless she's a beauty.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

One night I figured – let my wife make the first move… she went to Florida.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor