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“Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonours womanhood.”
Mahatma Gandhi
Marriage
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Dowry
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Education
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Respect
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Equality
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“You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?”
Benjamin Franklin
Relationships
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Acceptance
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Marriage
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Understanding
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Imperfection
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“Marriage is like a temple resting on two pillars. If they come too close to each other the temple will collapse.”
Khalil Gibran
Marriage Love
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Balance Relationships Unity Stability
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Marriage
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Love
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Stability
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“Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Relationships
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Irony
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Reflection
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Gender
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“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.”
Oscar Wilde
Companionship
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Marriage
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Friendship
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Conversation
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Connection
6.
“No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy; and in these degrees have they made a pair of stairs to marriage...”
William Shakespeare
Love
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Marriage
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Stages
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Romance
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Sighs
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“When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.”
William Shakespeare
Love
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Bachelor
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Marriage
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Humor
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Irony
8.
“The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service, for either man or woman, can be wisely accepted as a substitute or alternative.”
Theodore Roosevelt
Marriage
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Responsibility
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Family
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Commitment
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Service
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“Marriage is a long, dull meal with dessert served at the beginning.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Irony
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Life
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Humor
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Relationships
10.
“Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Humor
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Irony
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Relationships
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Society
11.
“There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Irony
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Appearance
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Relationships
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Humor
12.
“When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Relationships
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Gender
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Perspective
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Society
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“The public doesn’t mind people living together without being married, providing they don’t overdo it.”
Marilyn Monroe
Society
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Relationships
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Marriage
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Social Norms
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Acceptance
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“I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection.”
Mahatma Gandhi
Celibacy
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Commitment
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Personal Choice
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Marriage
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Values
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“I have often thought that less is expected of the president of a great corporation than of an American wife.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Expectations
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Gender Roles
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Marriage
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Society
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Leadership
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“I think we ought to impress on both our girls and boys that successful marriages require just as much work, just as much intelligence and just as much unselfish devotion, as they give to any position they undertake to fill on a paid basis.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Marriage
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Relationships
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Responsibility
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Equality
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Dedication
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“Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Marriage
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Parenting
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Discipline
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Commitment
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Responsibility
18.
“In married life three is company and two none.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Relationships
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Irony
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Social Dynamics
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Observation
19.
“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.”
Benjamin Franklin
Marriage
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Awareness
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Relationships
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Caution
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Perspective
20.
“I have a wife who understands, or even if she doesn’t she at least pretends.”
Malcolm X
Marriage
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Understanding
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Relationships
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Humor
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Compromise
21.
“I just got to feel that whoever I marry has some real regard for me.”
Marilyn Monroe
Love
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Marriage
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Respect
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Relationships
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Value
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“Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.”
Zig Ziglar
Marriage
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Relationships
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Understanding
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“What your beliefs are about anything creates your actions. What you believe about marriage creates the way you handle your marriage. What you believe about raising kids creates the way you do that.”
Dave Ramsey
Beliefs
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Marriage
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Parenting
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Actions
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Mindset
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“With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes – one of the tragedies of married life.”
Virginia Woolf
Wit Struggle
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Married Life
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Tragic Perspective
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Wit
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Marriage
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Perspective
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“Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.”
Albert Einstein
Marriage
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Relationships
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Expectations
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Change
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Humor
26.
“It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.”
Mahatma Gandhi
Marriage
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Duty
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Ethics
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Society
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Relationships
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“My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.”
Winston Churchill
Humor
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Marriage
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Relationships
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Compromise
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Routine
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“Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Love
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Devotion
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Heartbreak
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Faith
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“Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Imagination
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Intelligence
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Hope
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Experience
30.
“How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.”
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
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Irony
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Demoralization
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Relationships
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Critique
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