Marrying Him Quotes:

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.

- Mae West

topic: Love, Marriage, Single, Marrying Him, Great Marriage

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

- Emily Bronte

source: Wuthering Heights ch. 9 (1847)

topic: Love, Anniversary, Romantic, Make Me Feel Special, Marriage And Love Inspirational

The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.

- Cher

topic: Love, Life, Relationship, Marriage Is Hard, Marriage Speech

I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven and if the wicked man in there had not brought Heathcliff so low I shouldn't have thought of it. It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now so he shall never know how I love him and that not because he's handsome Nelly but because he's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of his and mine are the same and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning or frost from fire.

- Emily Bronte

source: Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.425, Penguin

topic: I Love Him, Men, Fire, Marrying Him, Linton

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

- Cesare Pavese

source: Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.195, Transaction Publishers

topic: Love, Marriage, Money, Marrying, Marrying Him

I've sometimes thought of marrying - and then I've thought again.

- Noel Coward

topic: Marriage, Sometimes, Marrying Him

What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man's fancy and get the benefit of his money by marrying him?--as if a marriage ceremony could make any difference in the right or wrong of the thing!

- George Bernard Shaw

source: George Bernard Shaw (2010). “Mrs. Warren's Profession”, p.30, Cosimo, Inc.

topic: Marriage, Girl, Sex, Marriage Ceremony, Marrying Him

I was the best man at the wedding... If I'm the best man, why is she marrying him?

- Jerry Seinfeld

topic: Wedding, Men, Ifs, Marrying, Marrying Him

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.

- Sparky Anderson

topic: Sports, Baseball, Curves, Marrying Him

God I loved Sammy. I’d considered marrying him, but his wife got upset when I asked for his hand.

- Darynda Jones

source: Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.148, Macmillan

topic: Hands, Wife, Upset, Marrying, Marrying Him

Do you think it's possible to finally decide that you really, truly love someone but not end up marrying him?

- Robin Jones Gunn

topic: Marriage, Thinking, Ends, Marrying Him

A gentleman can hardly continue to sit,' he explained, in his serenest and most level voice, 'when he asks a very remarkable young lady to do him the honor of marrying him. And - 'he somehow contrived to grin at me wickedly, 'I usually get what I want, Miss Grahame,' he added, and pitched over in a tangled heap on the floor.

- Elizabeth Marie Pope

topic: Voice, Tangled, Missing, Marrying Him

I'd seen a great many partial eclipses, but a partial eclipse has the same relation to a total eclipse as flirting with a man does to marrying him. It's completely different.

- Annie Dillard

source: "Author Interview: Annie Dillard, Author of 'The Abundance'". Interview with Melissa Block, www.npr.org. March 12, 2016.

topic: Flirting, Men, Doe, Marrying Him, Total Eclipse