If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be so grossly over-populated as it is now

Quote by William Somerset Maugham

Topics: Marriage Quotes

Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have...

Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated

It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated

A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and...

A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and...

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can...

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can...

The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.

The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.

A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way...

A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way...

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were...

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were...

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her, but she can...

A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her, but she can...

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be...

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be...

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a...

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a...

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really...

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really...

Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.

Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.

For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit...

For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit...

If you gone come in second, you're just the first loser.

If you gone come in second, you're just the first loser.