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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind hi...more

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This simple accident of falling in love is as beneficial as it is astonishing.

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For marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.

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So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a fri...more