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Love before marriage is absolutely necessary. -- Samuel Richardson
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and halfway closed there after. -- James Dobson
I was a happy person before marriage. I'm definitely happier after marriage. -- Vidya Balan
Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. -- Madeleine de Scudery
Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent. -- William A. Clark
A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after. -- Gloria Steinem
The complaints which anyone voices against his mate indicate exactly the qualities which stimulated attraction before marriage. -- Rudolf Dreikurs
Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde
I don't believe in sex before marriage. I go out with boys, and we kiss, but that's it. -- Britney Spears
What we do for each other before marriage is no indication of what we will do after marriage. -- Gary Chapman
Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage. -- Lolo Jones
Now, I'm not against sex before marriage, but two minutes before? When the organist played "Here Comes the Bride"... -- Joan Rivers
Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Rowland
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there. -- Paul Getty
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him. -- Marilyn Monroe
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you. -- Helen Rowland
Do not believe that living together before marriage guarantees the future. By burning certain stages, you risk burning love itself. Time needs to be respected gradually, just like the expressions of love. -- Pope Benedict XVI
A young man in Bangladesh can't even hold hands with a young woman. Without marriage there is no kissing, no holding hands, no going anywhere. So young boys can only go to the brothels for sex before marriage. -- Michael Glawogger
Because sexual intimacy is so sacred, the Lord requires self-control and purity before marriage, as well as full fidelity after marriage. . . . .Tears inevitably follow transgression. Men, take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears. -- Thomas S. Monson
By not having sex before marriage, you are insisting on your right to take these things seriously, when many around you do not seem to. By reserving a part of you for someone else, you are insisting on your right to keep something sacred. -- Wendy Shalit
I've always been the kind of person that if I take on anything professionally it means commitment to me, so you take it on if you can commit to it and if you know you can accommodate and give your best to it and that's what you do, and I have always done that throughout my life - before marriage, after marriage, before motherhood, after motherhood. -- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
My marriage and my families come certainly before my career. -- Michael Douglas
Before marriage, man seeks woman, in marriage woman seeks man -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
many women dress for men before marriage, and for women after marriage ... -- Edith Head
A man wants too many things before marriage, but only peace after it. -- Pawan Mishra
If it's not working before you get married, marriage isn't going to fix it. -- Courtney Thorne-Smith
If it's not working before you get married, marriage isn't going to fix it. -- Courtney Thorne-Smith
Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward. -- Helen Rowland
A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards." -- George Eliot
A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards. -- George Eliot
The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before. -- Irving Stone
When you say I committed adultery, are you stating before the marriage of 1996 or prior to? -- Deion Sanders
Before marriage a man prays that she accepts, after marriage a woman prays that he accepts -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage. -- Patrick White
Surely going to bed with a man before marriage was the most courageous act of my life. -- Diana Trilling
The worst problems for children stem from parental conflict, before, during, and after divorce or within marriage. -- Stephanie Coontz
One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait before saying, "Bless you. -- Robert Breault
If support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election, -- Marco Rubio
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation. -- Mark Twain
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation. -- Mark Twain
How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys? -- Randall Terry
Before marriage, you lose your virginity. After marriage, you get to give it away. Which would you rather experience? -- Todd Stocker
We would be more American on the day we permitted same-sex marriage than we were on the day before. -- David Blankenhorn
There is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. -- Dodie Smith
Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child. -- Robert Breault
Before marriage man prays that god give him a wife, after marriage he prays that god save him from her. -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. -- Ezra Taft Benson
In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family. -- Azita Ghanizada
You know, marriage is making a big comeback. I know personally that in Hollywood people are marrying people they never married before. -- Bob Hope
Marriage is two imperfect people committing themselves to a perfect institution, by making perfect vows from imperfect lips before a perfect God. -- Myles Munroe
Gay marriage is inevitable. The next generation, they get it. It is just a matter of time before it becomes a reality. -- Brad Pitt
Before marriage, when a woman speaks to a man in an undertone, he calls it "cooing"; after marriage, he calls it nagging. -- Helen Rowland
The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Before you and your spouse can work as a team raising your children, you must first work as a team in your marriage. -- Jim George
Marriage is like a fine aged wine. It has to endure its Time of Fermenting before its full-bodied Flavor and Bouquetcan be appreciate. -- Mary Summer Rain
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage. -- Erica Jong
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there. -- Paul Getty
A marriage is a way of accepting love and commitment of a man and woman in front of God, before moving to a new life. -- Santonu Kumar Dhar
My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. -- Kenneth G. Wilson
The triumphal-procession-air which, in our manners and customs, is given to marriage at the outset - that singing of Te Deum before the battle has begun. -- Jane Welsh Carlyle
It's clear your marriage is a happy one Your love is solid to the core May the years ahead be happy ones Each one happier than before -- John Walter Bratton
Feminist, whatever the definition, whatever you call yourself - I am, I'm not - none of us want little girls being forced into early marriage before they're 12. -- Natalie Dormer
I was a Christian. I didn't want to have sex before marriage, I was a bit uptight and not very self-confident. I was a virgin until I was 26. -- Jimmy Carr
The Church has no double standard of morality. The moral code of heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. -- Peter De Vries
Before I go on selling the joy of working with your spouse, I should make something clear: Although we have a great marriage, it is as trying as anyone's. -- Christa Miller
Those first few years of marriage, before the war interrupted all our lives, Phil and I had a very happy time. I grew up considerably, mostly thanks to him. -- Katharine Graham
LADY BRACKNELLTo speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde

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