Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.
I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
People's personalities get tweaked at weddings.
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.
A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, and when one is faced with these, clothing seems to be the last of one's priorities.
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.