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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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Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science. – Robert Graves

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Science
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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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Marriage
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Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting. – Augusten Burroughs

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Marriage

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good – which is the family. – Rachel Griffiths

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Marriage

Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole. – John Mortimer, The Trials of Rumpole

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Marriage

My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. – Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Marriage

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The pool is terrible, but that doesnt have much to do with my record swims. Thats all mental attitude. – Mark Spitz

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But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way. – Lester B. Pearson

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I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. – Henry Miller

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I have been following a vegan diet now since the 1980s, and find it not only healthier, but also much more attractive than the chunks of meat that were on my plate as a child. – Neal Barnard

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diet