Quote by Benjamin Spock
I would say that the surest measure of a mans or a womans maturity

I would say that the surest measure of a mans or a womans maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse. – Benjamin Spock

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All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood. – Benjamin Spock

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What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble? – Benjamin Spock

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Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature. – Julia Ward Howe

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Marriage has made me a lot happier and Im deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten. – Dick Gregory

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Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage. – Christopher Lasch

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Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? – Joan Didion

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The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness. – Virginia Woolf

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