| Quotations on the subject: Love & Marriage |
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
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By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher.
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Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
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Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.
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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
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Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
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Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.
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What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do…?
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