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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, Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Washington, 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

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

Love, Marriage, Falling In Love, Falling

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

Friendship, Love, Marriage, Unhappy

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

Family, Work, Marriage, Women, Man, Men

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

Marriage, Man, True Friend, Wife, Happy

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. - Martin Luther

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. Martin Luther

Marriage, Home, Wife, Sorry, Husband

I have a best friend as a husband, and he is my number one supporter. He's a family man, and he's always giving back to God. That is what makes him a beautiful man. We're not perfect by any means, but that makes us beautiful as well. We're not afraid to say we're not perfect. We have our disagreements, but that comes along with marriage. Tamera Mowry

Family, Marriage, Beautiful, Best Friend

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

The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret. - Henny Youngman

The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret. Henny Youngman

Marriage, Happy, Happy Marriage, Secret

When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife. - Prince Philip

When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife. Prince Philip

Marriage, Car, Man, Wife, Door, New Car

A good husband makes a good wife. - John Florio

A good husband makes a good wife. John Florio

Marriage, Good, Wife, Husband, Good Wife

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

Love, Marriage, Anniversary, Time, Happy

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, Wife, Day, Wedding

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, Leader

Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night. - St. Jerome

Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night. St. Jerome

Marriage, Alone, Good, Sleep, Night, Who

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