Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a m… — Quoted

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“Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.”

Thomas Love Peacock · Marriage

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Thomas Love Peacock

Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.

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Andrea Dworkin

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.

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Francis Picabia

God invented concubinage, satan marriage.

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Robert Anderson

In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.

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