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Quote by William Congreve
Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull

Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. – William Congreve

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There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. – William Congreve

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For me working on the marriage and not making the easy choice of cheating was something that I could not do. – Al Goldstein

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