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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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Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Theodore Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, George Washington, Barack Obama, 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

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

Love, Marriage, Always

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, Anniversary, Happy

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

Anniversary, Through, Which

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

Love, Marriage, Marriages

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

Woman, Other, Fathers

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, Happier, His

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, Brilliant, Most

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, Blind, Would

A good husband makes a good wife. - John Florio

A good husband makes a good wife. John Florio

Marriage, Wife, Good Wife

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, See, Her

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

Anniversary, Lovely, More

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

Wedding, Treat, Over

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up. Barbara Bush

Marriage, Tell, About

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, Door, New

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