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“Courtship is driven by hormones; marriage is sustained by humility and self-sacrifice.”
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“When relationships fail it is usually because someone chooses not to show up for the battle.”
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“When two people achieve lasting happiness, this is not solely because they are great lovers but because they are also—I must put it crudely—good people; controlled, loyal, fair-minded, mutually adaptable people.”
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“Marry the person who makes you feel like you can face life together. Because that’s what it’s about. It’s about facing life together.”
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“. . . once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but a voyage on uncharted seas.”
― The Age of Innocence
― The Age of Innocence
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