“Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.”
— Hedy Lamarr
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“Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right?”
— Michelle Pfeiffer
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“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.”
— John Steinbeck
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“My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.”
— Patrick White
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“No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.”
— Honore de Balzac
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“He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.”
— Jeremy Taylor
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“A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.”
— Helen Rowland
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“You have to work for everything. Marriage should not be any different.”
— Bethenny Frankel
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“How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys?”
— Randall Terry
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“In December 1998, I considered myself an expert on love. I was almost a year into a relationship, one that had grown more slowly than I had wished, but once it flowered it was much more stimulating than any marriage or relationship I had known.”
— Jane Smiley
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“I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.”
— Ezra Cornell
Author: Ezra Cornell
Category: marriage
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