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Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out... ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

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I want my kids to enjoy romance as part of the entirety of marriage, when it has been earned with commitment and hard work. ↗

— Amy E. Spiegel

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I now pronounce yo a mated pair," the cardinal said, clearly pleased with himself over the phrase. There was an expectant pause while everyone waited for the line that he'd clearly forgotten. "Better kiss her quick, wolfie," Jamie teased gently. Holgar swept Skye up in his arms, and she squealed with joy as they kissed. ↗

— Nancy Holder

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When I married Prince Rainier, I married the man and not what he represented or what he was. I fell in love with him without giving a thought to anything else. ↗

— Grace Kelly

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Time, you may be sure, will make one or the other of us think differently; and, in the meanwhile, we need not talk much on the subject. ↗

— Jane Austen

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You've done proper already, and it hasn't worked. It's time you do dirty. ↗

— Jennifer Probst

#contemporary-romance #erotica #marriage

...there are no sweeter words in the English language (or any other) than husband and wife. ↗

— Lanier Ivester

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I want to discover every hidden secret of your body and a thousand ways to make you scream my name. ↗

— Jennifer Probst

#contemporary-romance #erotica #marriage

Marriage isn't between man & women. It's between God & you and divorce is not an option ↗

— Kloby

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And – I think you know, don’t you? – that I love you, Anne.’ I feel as if I have been living in a loveless world for too long. The last tender face I saw was my father’s when he sailed for England. ‘You do? Truly?’ ‘I do.’ He rises to his feet and pulls me up to stand beside him. My chin comes to his shoulder, we are both dainty, long-limbed, coltish: well-matched. I turn my face into his jacket. ‘Will you marry me?’ he whispers. ‘Yes,’ I say. ↗

— Philippa Gregory

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