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I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.


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A man may do worse than make what the world calls a not wholly happy marriage.


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Marriage is a mistake every man should make.


George Jessel
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After marriage, the other man's wife looks more beautiful.


Navjot Singh Sidhu
With an open trade in corn and a fixed duty we should have every man in the country fully fed and happy, instead of our present situation in which so much distress exists - distress of our own producing.
Joseph Hume
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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.


Robert Louis Stevenson
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Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.


George MacDonald
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Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions.
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A good mustache makes a man for many reasons.


John Oates
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Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past.
Norman Borlaug
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I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.


Mickey Rooney
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Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.


Benjamin Franklin
I'd like to think at some point instead of it being a woman's film or a man's film, it is just a great story, and both sexes can go and get the same enjoyment out of it.
Sandra Bullock
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The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
John Milton
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I was disappointed, not because we had lost the war but because our people had allowed it to go on for so many years, instead of heeding the few voices of protest against all that mass insanity and slaughter.
George Grosz
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.
Phyllis McGinley
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There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.
Lady Gregory
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Sometimes it takes a wake-up call, doesn't it, to alert us to the fact that we're hurrying through our lives instead of actually living them; that we're living the fast life instead of the good life. And I think, for many people, that wake-up call takes the form of an illness.
Carl Honore
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There are many things that keep me from getting married. But there will be a time when marriage makes sense to me.
Adam Levine
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