(336 quotes found)
“Divorce is the sacrament of adultery.”
French Proverb
“Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.”
Voltaire
“When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.”
Joseph Campbell
“The divorced person is like a man with a black patch over one eye: He looks rather dashing but the fact is that he has been through a maiming experience.”
Jo Coudert
“He taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.”
Zsa Zsa Gabor
“How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.”
Lee Trevino
“I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as to get divorced. Make it look like marriage is worth as much as divorce, even if it ain't.”
Will Rogers
“The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Americans, who make more of marrying for love than any other people, also break up more of their marriages, but the figure reflects not so much the failure of love as the determination of people not to live without it.”
Morton Hunt
“Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.”
Joseph Heller
