When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.
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.
I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.
Marriage is an indissoluble state of life wherein a man and a woman agree to give each other power over their bodies for the begetting, birth, and upbringing of offspring.
Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have.
I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.
Marriage is a custom brought about by women who then proceed to live off men and destroy them, completely enveloping the man in a destructive cocoon or eating him away like a poisonous fungus on a tree.
You don't marry one person; you marry three: the person you think they are, the person they are, and the person they are going to become as the result of being.
The marriage state was designed to complete the sum of human happiness in this life. It sometimes proves otherwise, but this is owing to the parties themselves, who either rush into it without due consideration or fail in point of discretion in their conduct towards each other afterwards.
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.