“There are good marriages, but no delicious ones.”

“A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same.”

Nicholas Sparks book True Believer

“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”

Ruth Bell Graham (1920–2007) Congressional Gold Medal recipient

“Good friendships are the foundation of all relationships. Whether it is in business or marriage. A good friend is the best partner.”

Titon Rahmawan

“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”

Michel De Montaigne (1533–1592) (1533-1592) French-Occitan author, humanistic philosopher, statesman

“A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude.”

Rainer Maria Rilke book Letters to a Young Poet

“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.”

Michel De Montaigne (1533–1592) (1533-1592) French-Occitan author, humanistic philosopher, statesman

“Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.”

Gabriel García Márquez book Love in the Time of Cholera

“Like blood, like good, and like agen make the happiest marriage.”

John Ray (1627–1705) British botanist

“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.”

John Ruskin (1819–1900) English writer and art critic