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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in lov

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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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe. – Iris Murdoch

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Ive never quite understood why people marry marriage is just an invented structure. – Julie Christie

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Theres lots of problem solving in any marriage, but when you have this collective goal that is a human being, its an inspiring rally point. – Ty Burrell

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Marriage is like a formality for me. – David Copperfield

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My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned. – Joseph Barbera

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Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. – Helen Keller

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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist – although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me. – Isabel Allende

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The best carpenters make the fewest chips. – English proverb, c.1500s

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