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"A second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience." -
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Samuel Johnson
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Top 5 quotes from Samuel Johnson
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
"A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself."
"Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords: but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain; and expectations improperly indulged must end in disappointment."
"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it."
"No people can be great who have ceased to be virtuous."
Top 5 quotes from Marriage
"I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back."
"The whole purpose of a husband and wife is that when hard times knock at the door you should be able to embrace each other."
"Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets."
"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?"
"The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods."
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