"Before I proposed to my now-wife, I was understandably nervous. My father suggested that I take stock of all of my experiences and relationships with women, from my earliest memories to present day, and see if I had learned anything that might inform my decision."

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Source : "7 Things You Need To Know Before You Get Married" by Justin Halpern, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 10, 2012.

Justin Halpern

#Memories Quotes #Father Quotes #Wife Quotes

“What will this boaster produce worthy of this mouthing? The mountains are in labor; a ridiculous mouse will be born. [Lat., Quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu? Parturiunt montes; nascetur ridiculus mus.]”
“Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer”
“Doubtless, the life of an Irregular is hard; but the interests of the Greater Number require that it shall be hard.”

Source : Edwin A. Abbott, William F. Lindgren, Thomas F. Banchoff (2010). “Flatland: An Edition with Notes and Commentary”, p.72, Cambridge University Press
“I like practicing law.”
“To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.”
“I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage.”
“If you're going to write about something it becomes a damn sight more interesting than if you're not going to write about it, because you engage with it actively in a way that you wouldn't if you were just passing through or if you were going to St Helens to visit family or if it was a place that made you resentful because you'd always wanted to escape from there.”
“Nothing keeps. There is one law in the universe: NOW.”

Source : Alfred Sutro (1912). “The Open Door: A Duologue in One Act”

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