Posted on Oct 14, 2008 under O, Ogden Nash |
Ogden Nash Love Quote and Sayings
1. To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you’re wrong, admit it; whenever you’re right, shut up.
Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse. At the time of his death in 1971, the New York Times said his “droll verse with its unconventional rhymes made him the country’s best-known producer of humorous poetry”.
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Sayings by Ogden Nash
1. A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
2. Certainly there are things in life that money can’t buy, but it’s very funny – Did you ever try buying then without money?
3. Children aren’t happy with nothing to ignore, and that’s what parents were created for.
4. Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
5. I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons.
6. Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something, to ignore.
This is the compilation of love quotes for Marriage from famous people. They could make great wordings on Free Personalization on Wedding Favors.
1. Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
More Amy Bloom Love Quotes
2. Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
More Benjamin Franklin Love Quotes
3. Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
More Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Love Quotes
4. To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you’re wrong, admit it; whenever you’re right, shut up. – Ogden Nash
5. Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he’ll fall asleep before you finish saying it. – Helen Rowland
6. When you make a sacrifice in marriage, you’re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship. – Joseph Campbell
7. What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility. – Leo Tolstoy
8. When you have a baby, you set off an explosion in your marriage, and when the dust settles, your marriage is different from what it was. Not better, necessarily; not worse, necessarily; but different. – Nora Ephron
9. A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
- André Maurois
10. The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It’s the ones that become the friendships that last.
- Andrew Sullivan
11. Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.
- Bertrand Russell
12. I love being married. It’s so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
- Rita Rudner
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