“The cry of equality pulls everyone down.”
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Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
