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It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. – George Santayana

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A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of ones life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. – George Santayana

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Happiness
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Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. – George Santayana

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Experience
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I wasnt looking for another marriage. I had been married before. He is a nice man – a geologist, an Ernest Hemingway type. But Paul and I married because of convention. – Linda McCartney

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Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity? – Samuel Butler

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I didnt know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. – Mary Cheney

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Its very trying on a marriage when youre doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You dont have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority. – Gavin MacLeod

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Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic. – Rosalind Russell

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I am still far from being what I want to be, but with Gods help I shall succeed. – Vincent Van Gogh

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You cannot escape the fact that women mould your first five years, whether you like it or not. And I cant say I do like it very much. – Doris Lessing

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