A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
婚姻
Marriage
It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.
我的姑娘，守住丈夫的不是美貌，而是良好的品质。
Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
我们这一代结了婚的人就像濒临灭绝的物种!
I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both.
我一生中只有两次求婚，都被我拒绝了。
Marriage is an institution, and you must be fully committed to it.
婚姻是一种制度，你必须全身心地投入其中。
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
婚姻对那些害怕晚上一个人睡的人是有好处的。
Marriage is a financial contract; I have enough contracts already.
婚姻是一种财务契约;我已经有足够的合同了。
The secret of a successful marriage is not to be at home too much.
成功婚姻的秘诀是不要太多呆在家里。
The goal in marriage is not to think alike, but to think together.
婚姻的目标不是想得一样，而是一起想。
All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.
男人都会犯错，但结了婚的男人会更快发现。
A sense of humor is great - it goes a long, long way in a marriage.
幽默感是伟大的——它在婚姻中走得很远。
Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife.
无论什么时候你想和某人结婚，都要和他的前妻一起吃午饭。
Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing, I think.
我认为结婚是开始咒骂的好借口。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A big part of being in a relationship or marriage or whatever is you have to eventually compromise. Your life doesn't end up exactly the way you think it's going to, and if it's the right relationship, you might have to compromise what you're doing professionally.
在一段关系或婚姻中，很大一部分你最终不得不妥协。你的生活并没有像你想象的那样结束，如果这是一段正确的关系，你可能不得不妥协你的职业生涯。
My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved.
我的婚姻?到目前为止一切都很好。但这是一段真实的婚姻——不完美，非常艰难。这一切都是关于人们在他们的生活中同时进化。我认为我们已经在情感上进化了。
There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
也许有好的婚姻，但没有幸福的婚姻。
Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?
婚姻显然一再被排除在天堂之外。这是因为人们认为这可能会损害普遍的幸福吗?
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
单身汉有良心，已婚男人有妻子。
A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.
一个好的婚姻是允许个人的改变和成长，以及他们表达爱的方式。