The happy State of Matrimony is, undoubtedly, the surest and most lasting Foundation of Comfort and Love. . … - Benjamin Franklin

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After the first establishment of identity there comes the imperative need to lose this new-found sense of separateness and to belong to something larger and more powerful than the weak, lonely self. The sense of moral isolation is intolerable to us.

Benjamin Franklin

The happy State of Matrimony is, undoubtedly, the surest and most lasting Foundation of Comfort and Love. . . the Cause of all good Order in the World, and what alone preserves it from the utmost Confusion.

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After all, wedlock is the natural state of man. A bachelor is not a complete human being. He is like the odd half of a pair of scissors, which has not yet found its fellow, and therefore is not even half so useful as they might be together.

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