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No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice, and family.
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That any living woman should prefer it to home and husband, to love and motherhood, throws a fierce light on what women must have suffered for lack of freedom before.
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I find I want courage to marry where I do not like
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a real kindness is so far beyond all compliment, that it never appears more than when there is least of t'other mingled with it
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I shall never be persuaded that marriage has a charm to raise love out of nothing, much less out of dislike
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Under our Constitution, the freedom to marry or not marry, a person of another race resides with the individual and cannot be infringed by the State.
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The freedom to marry has long been recognized as one of the vital personal rights essential to the orderly pursuit of happiness by free men.
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A man's life does not develop rightly without it, and what is called an 'improvident marriage' often appears to me a noble, righteous, and prudent act.
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The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather, Understand one another.
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The simple rules are fearless faith, nonresistance and love!
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.
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Only, my dear wife, let us both be patient at this calamity.
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If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier.
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Thus even love, which is the deification of persons, must become more impersonal every day.
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Love, which is the essence of God, is not for levity, but for the total worth of man.
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Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.