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Quote by Iris Murdoch
One doesnt have to get anywhere in a marriage. Its not a public co

One doesnt have to get anywhere in a marriage. Its not a public conveyance. – Iris Murdoch

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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch

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Marriage
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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 demands and one person always giving way. – Iris Murdoch

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Marriage
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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. – Iris Murdoch

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Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership. – Andrea Dworkin

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I believe in traditional marriage and I believe in the Defense of Marriage Act. – Herman Cain

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Most wives think of their husbands as bumbling braggarts with whom they happen to be in love. – Jackie Gleason

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Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. – George Bernard Shaw

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