"When a man and a woman love one another that is enough. That is marriage. A religious rite is superfluous. And if the man and woman live together without the love, no ceremony in the world can make it a marriage."

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Source : Mary MacLane (2014). “Tender Darkness: A Mary MacLane Sampler”, p.38, Petrarca Press

Mary MacLane

#Marriage Quotes #Religious Quotes #Men Quotes

“I've always gravitated towards opera, and the Royal Opera House is quite possibly the greatest opera house on earth.”
“I get inhabited by a character and then you mourn it. There's a period of mourning for me, definitely.”
“Iâ€”What on earth just happened?â€ â€œWell, nothing on Earth, obviously.”
“It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse.”
“Bill Walton, UH Volleyball coach, after his player kept looking at him on the bench every time the ball hit the floor...Next time you look at me I'll put you on the bench where you can see me better. My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they are popular. You make them because they are right.”
“If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave.”
“If human love hath power to penetrate the veil--and hath it not?--then there are yet living here a few who have the blessedness of knowing that an angel loves them.”
“If you fall in love with somebody you're working with, fine, but wait till your project is over.”

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