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Quote by George Eliot
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the

That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger. – George Eliot

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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. – George Eliot

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All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot

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Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America. – Ernest Istook

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I dont think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right. – Barack Obama

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Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right? – Michelle Pfeiffer

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