Quotes

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  • In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice that still continues. – Helen Rowland

  • My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met. – Rodney Dangerfield

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor got married as a one-off, and it was so successful she turned it into a series. – Bob Hope

  • A girl must marry for love, and keep on marrying until she finds it. – Zsa Zsa Gabor

  • All tragedies are finished by a death, all comedies by a marriage. – Lord Byron

  • Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. – Benjamin Franklin

  • A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he’s finished. – Zsa Zsa Gabor

  • Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. – Jim Backus

  • It’s easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It’s not the hours you put in, but what you put into the hours that counts. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude. – Jim Rohn

  • In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways. – Edith Wharton

  • The function of the university is not simply to teach bread-winning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools or to be a centre of polite society; it is, above all, to be the organ of that fine adjustment between real life and the growing knowledge of life, an adjustment which forms the secret of…

  • If you can approach the world’s complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however deeply you have seen, you have only scratched the surface, you will find worlds within worlds, beauties you could not heretofore imagine, and your own mundane preoccupations will shrink to proper size, not…