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Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn't be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he's the person I want to strain with. -- Patricia Arquette
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity. -- Robert Anton Wilson
We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.' -- Nancy Pearcey
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open. -- George Bernard Shaw
Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion, hurt, fear or anger dictate the circumstances of your discussions or negotiations. -- Laura Wasser
No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been carefully and prayerfully considered from an elevated standpoint, to see if God can be glorified by the union. -- Ellen G. White
When our children obey the Lord and go to the temple to receive their blessings and enter into the marriage covenant, they enter into the same order of the priesthood that God instituted in the very beginning with father Adam. -- Ezra Taft Benson
When we are baptized and confirmed, when brethren are ordained to the priesthood, when we go to the temple and receive our endowment, when we enter into the new and everlasting covenant of eternal marriage - in all these sacred ordinances, we make solemn commitments to keep God's commandments. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
I was 21 and had been going out with my boyfriend for two years when I found out I was pregnant - despite being told by doctors that I was sterile. Jamie's father and I hadn't discussed marriage, and to me, it wasn't something to be entered into just to stop gossip. -- Joanna Lumley
Conversations about money certainly are not sexy, but they should give each of you some clarity and enable you to enter into your marriage with a better understanding of each other and what is important. Work and home responsibilities, joint or separate accounts, budgets, etc. are all subjects which should be discussed. -- Laura Wasser
To enter upon the marriage union is one of the most deeply important events of life. It cannot be too prayerfully treated. Our happiness, our usefulness, our living for God or for ourselves afterwards, are often most intimately connected with our choice. Therefore, in the most prayerful manner, this choice should be made. -- George Muller
As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act of love to chart the exit strategy before you enter the union, in order to make sure that not only you, but your partner as well, knows that there will be no World War III should hearts and minds, for any sad reason, change. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open. -- Alec-Tweedie
As to marriage, I think the intercourse of heart and mind may be fully enjoyed without entering into this partnership of daily life. -- Margaret Fuller

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