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La femme mariée est une esclave qu'il faut savoir mettre sur un trône. ↗

— Honoré de Balzac

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Married people grow like each other. ↗

— Graham Greene

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Your marriage," Jake said, almost impatiently. "It's like the grapes. Just a paint job." He went straight to bed. ↗

— Charlie Carillo

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Getting too interested in the English way of life won't help you land a permanent job. ↗

— Mary Ellis

#job-search #life #marriage

It was Wang Lung's marriage day. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#opening-lines #marriage

Marriage, I have always held, is a serious affair, to be entered into only after long deliberation and forethought, and suitability of tastes adn inclinations is the most important consideration. ↗

— Agatha Christie

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Marriages are made in heaven. When Allah made a creature, He also made the creature's mate ↗

— Farahad Zama

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She was married, true; but if one's husband was always sailing round Cape Horn, was it marriage? If one liked him, was it marriage? If one liked other people, was it marriage? And finally, if one still wished, more than anything in the whole world, to write poetry, was it marriage? She had her doubts. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

#sea-captain-husband #marriage

Yvette had never talked about her marriage - she was a smart girl, and she knew you had no right to complain about someone you got all the way to the altar with. You made that choice, even if you were a child when you did it, and the marriage vow was sacred. ↗

— Maile Meloy

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Die Männer heiraten, weil sie müde sind, die Frauen, weil sie neugierig sind. Beide werden enttäuscht. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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