Quote by George Eliot
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. - G

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. – George Eliot

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When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity. – George Eliot

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Death
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Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that were so fond of it. – George Eliot

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In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot

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I came from a big family. As a matter of fact, I never got to sleep alone until I was married. – Lewis Grizzard

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A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers. – Eddie Cantor

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What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? – Angela Carter

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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the definition of a marriage as between one man and one woman. – Randy Neugebauer

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