"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?"
― H. L. Mencken
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― H. L. Mencken
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- "A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable."
- "For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end."
- "All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it."
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