“Of all serious things, marriage is the most ludicrous.”

“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

“what an odd thing it is, that the indications of terror are usually ludicrous!”

Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist

“The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!”

Jane Austen book Emma

“The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers.
The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question.”

Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant

“We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.”

Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish writer and poet

“I have not seen an actor who would play the most ludicrous roles without bothering about his star image.”

Kamal Haasan (1954) Indian actor

“Betrayal. That’s the first thing I feel, which is ludicrous. For there to be betrayal, there would have had to been trust first.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“The most important thing about marriage is that the man must not let the woman feel downtrodden simply because she is a woman and he is a man.”

Saddam Hussein (1937–2006) Iraqi politician and President

“Marriage is a desperate thing.”

John Selden (1584–1654) English jurist and scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution, and of Jewish law