Wedding (Marriage) Myths

Loneliness will end with marriage.

Spouses should be able to read one another's minds.

Men like and need sex more than women.

If a couple truly loves one another, they won't have problems.

Marriage makes a person a complete human being.

Married couples should do everything together.

Having money will solve all problems.

Marriage is bad for women as it damages their self-esteem and limits their opportunities.

Romance is never ending in a marriage.

Marriage makes people happy.

Children can hold a family together.

A person's family background has no effect on their marriage.

Divorce is usually the best answer for kids when a marriage sours.

Arguing destroys a marriage.

He/she will change after marriage.

Sex lessens as a couple grows older.

Marriage is essentially a private matter, an affair of the heart between two adults, in which an outsider, not even the children of the marriage should be allowed to interfere.

Your relationship will improve after marriage.

Love and romance are the most important ingredients in a marriage.

Things will now be easier as I have someone to share the load.

Couples who live together before marriage are able to test how well suited they are for each other, have more satisfying and longer-lasting marriages than couples that do not.