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"Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass."
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"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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"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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"Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles."
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"I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them."
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"The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop."
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"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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"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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"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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"Before marriage a man prays that she accepts, after marriage a woman prays that he accepts."
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"After a long time in laboratories, psychologists have discovered the holy grail of a happy marriage: I applied it and it didn't work."
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"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens."
Happiness
"In this world truth can wait; she is used to it."
Truth
"There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body."
Peace
"Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it."
People
"Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together."
Time
"Religion's in the heart, not in the knees."
Religion
"The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling."
Heart
"The best thing I know between France and England is the sea."
France
"He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain."
Man
"Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life."
Life
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