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    The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European like serial polygamy, is the moral solution to the problem of the itch. Love comes into it too, of course, but in Europe we tend to see marital love as an eternity which encompasses hate and also indifference: when we promise to love we really mean that we promise to honor a contract. Americans, seeming to take marriage with not enough seriousness, are really taking love and sex with too much.

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The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will read more

The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will flow, For kindness grows in this way.

by Robert Alan Found in: All about love Quotes,
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A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

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Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.

Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.

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The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy read more

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

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I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.

I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.

by David Mamet Found in: All about love Quotes,
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.

Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.

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Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

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We can do no great things; only small things with great love.

We can do no great things; only small things with great love.

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An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, read more

An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, and embarrassment from the single.

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