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Samuel Butler

"Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?"

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Amber Hurdle

"For in marriage a little licence, a little independence there mustbe between people living together day in day out in the same house; which Richard gave her, and shehim."

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Amber Hurdle

"Oh, of course there's a risk in marrying anybody, but, when it's all said and done, there's many a worse thing than a husband."

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Amber Hurdle

"Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them."

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Amber Hurdle

"The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop."

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Amber Hurdle

"Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."

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Amber Hurdle

"I also remembered Buddy Willard saying in a sinister, knowing way that after Ihad children I would feel differently, I wouldn't want to write poems any more. So I began to think maybe it was true that when you were married and had children it was like being brainwashed, and afterward you went about numb as a slave in some private, totalitarian state."

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Amber Hurdle

"If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish."

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Amber Hurdle

"When a man has seen the woman whom he would have chosen if he had intended to marry speedily, his remaining a bachelor will usually depend on her resolution rather than on his."

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Amber Hurdle

"Marriage is a core institution of societies throughout the world and throughout history. It's something that has provided permanence and stability for our very social structure."

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Samuel Butler
"The public do not know enough to be experts yet know enough to decide between them."

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Samuel Butler
"I keep my books at the British Museum and at Mudies."

Knowledge

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Samuel Butler
"Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon."

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Samuel Butler
"Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game True as a dial to the sun Although it be not shined upon."

Virtue

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Samuel Butler
"In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved."

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Samuel Butler
"Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone."

Life

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Samuel Butler
"The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us like the Kingdom of Heaven rather than without."

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Samuel Butler
"Books should be tried by a judge and jury as though they were crimes."

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Samuel Butler
"Words are clothes that thoughts wear."

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Samuel Butler
"Faith is a kind of betting or speculation."

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