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Marriage, like money, is still with us and, like money, progressiv

Marriage, like money, is still with us and, like money, progressively devalued. – Robert Graves

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Originally marriage meant the sale of a woman by one man to another; now most women sell themselves though they have no intention of delivering the goods listed in the bill of sale. – Robert Graves

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The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good. – Robert Graves

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A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted. – Helen Rowland

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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 percent of the States are required to approve a constitutional amendment. – Jack Kingston

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If its not working before you get married, marriage isnt going to fix it. – Courtney Thorne Smith

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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. – Herbert Spencer

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My first marriage was totally unsuitable and shouldnt have happened. It was a whirlwind, rebound thing. I was 23 or 24 – a baby. – Carol Vorderman

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Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. – Henry Miller

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