Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men, 1850's Quote - Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beg

Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in? – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men, 1850

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