But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and Our Lady takes advantage of His inattention to grant an illicit mercy. God...is an Anglican, whereas Our Lady is of the True Faith; the two of Them have an uneasy relationship, unable to agree on anything, except that if They divorce, the Devil will leap gleefully into the breach.

Michel Faber

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you can't be value free when it comes to marriage

Al Gore

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To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock.

Emma Goldman

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Sexiness wears thin after awhile and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that is a treat.

Joanne Woodward

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They are the we of me.

Carson McCullers

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I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

Groucho Marx

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My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.

Jimmy Durante

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To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.

Ogden Nash

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As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.

Charlotte Brontë

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Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.

John Wilmot

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