1. He had his own reasons for marrying me, and I had my own reasons for marrying him. If this one turns his face to that one, that one will kiss him. That one gives the money to this one, and this one spends it.

2. Any woman without money has to chase someone desperately in the marriage field. It costs nothing for you to make sarcastic remarks here. You never feel what it's like to have no money. There are as many men as there are wild chrysanthemums to choose from. I am poor and need to be decent——

3. You can guarantee that living with someone you don’t love is better than living with someone you love who is dull and clumsy. Is it still bad?

4. Is it just because he can settle your daughter in a luxurious house and wear diamonds on your daughter to show his generosity that you are willing to treat such a delicate person like him? , a sweet, helpless child is sent into the mouth of such a thing?

5. Marrying someone you don't love will neither preserve your reputation nor be grateful and virtuous.

6. We got married because we both felt that the other was indispensable.

7. Before we idealize the marriage relationship, the difference between marriage and Mrs. Warren’s occupation* is only the difference between a union worker and a non-union worker.

8. Referring to the prostitution profession. The mundane view of marriage—and therefore the official view of marriage—is that marriage sanctifies the sexual act of both parties. It can conceal all the grossest debauchery, and at the same time contain elements of slavery and cruelty.

9. If our shortcomings just make up for each other, she and I don’t need to talk to anyone else. But since that never happens, we have to be like other couples, which means there are some things that we can never talk about because they are unpleasant. There are people we avoid each other because one of us likes them and the other doesn't.

10. Confusing marriage with morality will destroy human conscience more seriously than any single fault.

11. Marriage is just a trap baited by seductive talents and deceptive idealizations.