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Quote by Iris Murdoch
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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch

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We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. – Iris Murdoch

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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. – Iris Murdoch

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It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both. – Guy de Maupassant

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We can practice tolerance while still holding true to cultural values that protect the institution of marriage as a union between only a man and a woman. – Ken Calvert

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Marriage isnt a carnival ride. – Aisha Tyler

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So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play as the center of everything – my friendships, my marriage, my career, my family, my way of being in the world. And that changed everything for me. – Kathy Mattea

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