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Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nym

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph. – Iris Murdoch

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

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Love
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Iris Murdoch
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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 love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all. – Iris Murdoch

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Marriage
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One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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America is a land where men govern, but women rule. – John Mason Brown

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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman. РHonor̩ de Balzac, The Physiology of Marriage

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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home. – Sheryl Sandberg

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