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What is fascinating about marriage is why anyone wants to get married.

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I'm interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed.

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We need objects to remind us of the commitments we've made. That carpet from Morocco reminds us of the impulsive, freedom-loving side of ourselves we're in danger of losing touch with. Beautiful furniture gives us something to live up to. All designed objects are propaganda for a way of life.

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Inspirational Quote

Here is the secret of inspiration: tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

- William Feather

Relationship Quote

Never have a companion who casts you in the shade.

- Baltasar Gracian

Sad Quote

There are times when sorrow seems the only truth.

- Oscar Wilde

Funny Quote

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

- Mark Twain

Trust Quote

You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

- Marilyn Monroe

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