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Quote by Iris Murdoch
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly tak

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – 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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Love
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Iris Murdoch
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. – English Proverb

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Marriage

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place. – Helen Gahagan

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Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Marriage

French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow. – Lafcadio Hearn

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Fascism is capitalism in decay. – Lenin (Vladimir Ulyanov)

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The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world. – Elizabeth Dole

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