John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.
– Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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- In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find and continue to find grounds for marriage. – Robert Anderson
- What we do for each other before marriage is no indication of what we will do after marriage. – Gary Chapman
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- It is not your love that sustains the marriage,but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Maybe the difference between first marriage and second marriage is that the second time at least you know you are gambling. – Elizabeth Gilbert
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- Often, the bonds of marriage kill the purpose of the very marriage. – Nilesh Rathod
- Nothing brings more joy than a good marriage, and nothing brings more misery than a bad marriage. – Billy Graham
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- Before marriage a man prays that she accepts, after marriage a woman prays that he accepts – Bangambiki Habyarimana
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