"Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go."
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"Thus Dante's motto over Inferno applies with equal force to marriage: "Ye who enter here leave all hope behind."
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"In taking out an insurance policy one pays for it in dollars and cents, always at liberty to discontinue payments. If, however, womans premium is a husband, she pays for it with her name, her privacy, her self-respect, her very life, until death doth part."
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"It would have been a wonderful wedding - had it not been mine."
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"Remember, in our inmost being, we are all completely lovable because spirit is love. Beyond what anyone can make you think or feel about yourself, your unconditioned spirit stands, shining with a love nothing can tarnish."
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"For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal."
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"Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings."
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"The triumph of hope over experience."
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"More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their wives like queens instead of servants."
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"Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing, and love those who love you."
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"Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder."
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"Marry a man / woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other."
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"Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes."
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"Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes"
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"He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of."
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"The ideal that marriage aims at is that of spiritual union through the physical. The human love that it incarnates is intended to serve as a stepping stone to diving or universal love."
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"Ignoring your passion is like dying a slow death...Passion whispers to you through your feelings, beckoning you toward your highest good. Pay attention to what makes you feel energized, connected, stimulated- what gives you your juice. Do what you love, give it back in the form of service, and you will do more than succeed. You will triumph."
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"An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable woman will accept them."
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"The first bond of society is marriage."
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"There are some good marriages, but practically no delightful ones."
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