One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It... -Iris Murdoch

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One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is....
Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph....
Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream....
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality....
The cry of equality pulls everyone down....
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us....
The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other ...
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance....
In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the...
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship....

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I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and I think hopefu...
Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement....
Same-sex marriage is not the future....
When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments....
I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids....
So far, 44 States, or 88 percent of the States, have enacted laws providing that marriage shall consist of a union between a man and a woman. Only 75 ...
Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children....
But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage....
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppre...
If we change the definition of marriage to be more inclusive, then it is logical to argue that we should broaden the definition so that won't exclude ...