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“The most insightful book on relationships I have ever read.” | ||
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“Brilliant and eye-opening... a life-changing and illuminating experience for me.” —KarBytes | ||
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“READ THIS BOOK. If you want to make an intelligent decision and look at a variety of perspectives, this book is gold.” —Lettie | ||
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“This is a must read for you if you're contemplating marriage... If you truly love someone, getting married is probably the worst relationship decision you can make.” | ||
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Book Description
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Glenn has a massive oeuvre of work available online, including hundreds of essays and videos and thousands of photos from around the world. He tweets as @BadDalaiLama and posts new travel photos almost every day to his public Facebook page. Here are some starting links to his work relating to marriage:
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Celebrity Quotes On Marriage
“Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty” —Helen Rowland “Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.” —Michel de Montaigne “Marriage is a ghastly public confession of a strictly private intention.” —Nick Faldo “Government has NO business in Marriage. None. No special tax breaks for anyone. Get married in church, by a mechanic, doesn't matter to me.” —Glenn Beck “Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly” —Voltaire “Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.” —Leonardo da Vinci “Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.” —Abraham Lincoln “Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.” —G.K. Chesterton “Marriage changes passion ... suddenly you're in bed with a relative.” —Unknown “After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can't face each other, but still they stay together.” —Hermant Joshi “Marriage is not a word; it is a sentence” —Oscar Wilde “Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.” —Isadora Duncan “Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage. —Sydney Harris “On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.” —Emma Goldman “The only cure for love is marriage” —Anonymous “Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes in between them,” —Sydney Smith “Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.” —Edgar Watson Howe “The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.” —Peter de Vries “Marriage is like life: it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.” —Robert Louis Stevenson “Marriage is the tomb of love.” —Casanova “There would be more good marriages if the marriage partners didn't live together.” —Friedrich Nietzsche “Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didnt even have when you were on your own.” —Eddie Cantor “In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.” —Robert Louis Stevenson “Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.” —Honore De Balzac “Marriage functions best when both partners remain somewhat unmarried.” —Claudia Cardinale “There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage.” —Unknown
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