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Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. - Abraham Lincoln

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Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

Abraham Lincoln

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Author Profession: President

Nationality: American

Born: February 12, 1809

Died: April 15, 1865

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John F. Kennedy, Thomas Jefferson, Barack Obama, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Heaven, Hell, Marriage, Neither, Nor, Purgatory, Simply

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A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. Mignon McLaughlin

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. - Friedrich Nietzsche

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. Friedrich Nietzsche

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Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife. Franz Schubert

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The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time. Julia Child

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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. - Winston Churchill

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. Winston Churchill

Marriage, Achievement, Wife, Me, Ability

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day. - Andre Maurois

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day. Andre Maurois

Marriage, Day, Successful, Every Day

Neither man nor woman is perfect or complete without the other. Thus, no marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose, respecting and relying upon each other's strengths. Sheri L. Dew

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A good husband makes a good wife. - John Florio

A good husband makes a good wife. John Florio

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The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife. Barbara De Angelis

Marriage, Heart, Day, Wife, Wedding

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day. Barbara De Angelis

Love, Marriage, Day, Partner, Every Day

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential. John C. Maxwell

Life, Marriage, Change, Teacher, Child

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years. Simone Signoret

Marriage, Anniversary, Together, People

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. - Michel de Montaigne

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Michel de Montaigne

Marriage, Good, Wife, Husband, Blind

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. Martin Luther

Marriage, Anniversary, Good, More

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