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Monogamous Quotes

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Oliver Markus
“Only about 3 percent of animal species are monogamous. A couple of penguins, some otters and a few other oddball critters. To these select few it comes natural to mate for life and never look at another member of the opposite sex. Humans are not part of that little club. Like the other 97% of species, humans are not monogamous by nature. We just pretend that we are.”
Oliver Markus, Why Men And Women Can't Be Friends

Sara Gran
“We weren't monogamous out of obligation. We were monogamous because we wanted each other more than anyone else. We were monogamous because no one else could compare.”
Sara Gran, The Book of the Most Precious Substance

Munia Khan
“I want you to be my black vulture:forever monogamous!”
Munia Khan

Steven Magee
“Monkeypox is demonstrating why smart people stay in monogamous relationships.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“I prefer to be a swan and have one mate for life.”
Steven Magee

Marvin Harris
“In view of the frequent occurrence of modern domestic groups that do not consist of, or contain, an exclusive pair-bonded father and mother, I cannot see why anyone should insist that our ancestors were reared in monogamous nuclear families and that pair-bonding is more natural than other arrangements.”
Marvin Harris , Our Kind: Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going – A Witty Study of Humanity by a Noted Anthropologist

R.J. Scott
“He wanted what I wanted, someone to love, to be his one and only. That sort of relationship wasn't open to sharing (Love Happens Anyway)”
R. J. Scott

“Gu Mang didn't understand that some people's hearts shouldn't be touched. They never played around; rather, they were the solitary guardians of the pure affection they held cupped in their hands. They had only a little bit of romance in their hearts, just enough to lavish on a singular person in all their life.”
Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel), Vol. 2