"Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable."
― Soren Kierkegaard
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Marriage
More From Soren Kierkegaard
- "What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music."
- "Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
- "Don’t forget to love yourself."
More In Marriage
- "Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you – the legally married person who wants to escape doomed love – may soon discover that a significant portion of your marriage contract belongs to the State, and that it sometimes takes a very long while for the State to grant you your leave."― Elizabeth Gilbert
- "Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man."― Henrik Ibsen
- "Marriage is an adventure, like going to war."― Gilbert K. Chesterton