A Long And Happy Marriage Quotes

#1. I think I know the secret to a long and happy marriage - just choose someone you can't live without.

Lisa Kleypas

#2. Dear Jack,
I love you, too.
And I think I know the secret to a long and happy marriage - just choose someone you can't live without.
For me, that would be you.
So if you insist on being traditional ...
Yes.
- Ella

Lisa Kleypas

#3. He thought: so this is what it feels like to love. No logic to it - he barely knew her. But there it was just the same. He'd just met the woman he'd known, somehow, since before he was born. The measure of every dream he'd never dared indulge.

Dennis Lehane

#4. A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.

Andre Maurois

#5. But it was dreadful to think of Henry, slowly or swiftly corrupted by his detestable father and mother, growing up with the fat slime of their abominations upon him.

Arthur Machen

#6. My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.

Olivia Williams

#7. All I mean is that, hypothetically, why would we need to see anyone else? And as long as we're going out and happy, wouldn't marriage be the goal, even if it's a decade away? 'Cause if it's not, all this is pointless.

Daria Snadowsky

#8. Sometimes the smartest thing to do is to feign ignorance.

Zack W. Van

#9. If you want true love and a long-lasting marriage, you need to start by figuring out what makes you happy.

Amy Webb

#10. I've been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.

Bjork

#11. Uncommon things that are attractive in women: a gap between the teeth ... a unique fashion sense ... In MEN ... a unique nose ... or accents ...

Emmy Rossum

#12. Admire and appreciate your man and he will be happy on your side

Linda Alfiori

#13. There are two things that cannot be taken back- the sped arrow and the spoken word.

Jane Casey

#14. I promise to keep you happy, safe, and in love - for as long as my heart wakes; and as much as you soul takes.

Prashant Chopra

#15. I yearned for a long, happy marriage with one person.

Ginger Rogers

#16. She had entered him like he was water. Like he was a dictionary and she was a word he hadn't known was in him. Or she had entered him more simply, like he was a door and she opened him, leaving him standing ajar as she walked straight in.

Ali Smith

#17. It's curious how it gets you down to have a sticky neck.

George Orwell

#18. Charlie dear, it is I who have to be proud of you. And I am very, very proud of you. You have called me pretty; and as long as I am pretty in your eyes, I am happy. You, dear old Charlie, are not handsome, but you are good, which is far more noble.

George Grossmith

#19. When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.

Omar Khayyam

#20. Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium.

Amanda Steele

#21. I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage.

Jim Crace

#22. Maybe faith was never meant to be some perfectly plotted, passion-driven paperback. Maybe faith is the long story of a happy marriage -- an average life made fuller, not smaller, by the pockets of silence and darkness that break into it.

Addie Zierman

#23. In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.

Mitch Albom

#24. It is easy in retrospect to see why he'd want to go. There are two women who are furious at him. To make one happy, he must take the subway across town and arrive on her doorstep. To make the other happy, he must wear for some infinitely long period of time a hair shirt woven out of her own hair.

Jenny Offill

#25. Soon after you're dead - we're not sure how long - but not long, you'll be united with the most ecstatic love you've ever known. As one of the best things in your life was human love, this will be love, but much more satisfying, and it will last forever.

Basil Hume

#26. A happy wedlock is a long falling in love.

Theodore Parker