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Marriage

«Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal.»
«Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty»
Author: Helen Rowland | About: Marriage | Keywords: miracle, The Miracle, transforms
«Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic.»
«Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.»
«Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.»
«Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.»
«Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.»
«Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree»
«Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst man in proportion to the level he is unfit for marriage.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Marriage | Keywords: in proportion to, unfit
«Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Adventure, Marriage | Keywords: cowardly, open to