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What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? - An

What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? – Angela Carter

Other quotes by Angela Carter

The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation. – Angela Carter

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Sleep
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Angela Carter
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It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague. – Angela Carter

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Morals
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I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep ones wife happy. First, let her think shes having her own way. And second, let her have it. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive. – Juvenal, Satires

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There are many things that keep me from getting married. But there will be a time when marriage makes sense to me. – Adam Levine

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Marriage

I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us. – Sarah Michelle Gellar

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Marriage

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