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Quotes of the Day for 1 June 2004 - Marriage

June is here, the month named after the Roman goddess Juno, consort of Jupiter. Juno was invoked for happy weddings and safe childbirth, which may be part of the reason that June seems to be the favorite month for weddings.

A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
     - Andre Maurois

Actually a marriage in which no quarreling at all takes place may well be one that is dead or dying from emotional undernourishment. If you care, you probably fight.
     - Flora Davis

Marriage should be a duet: when one sings, the other claps.
     - Joe Murray

Choose in marriage only a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man.
     - Joseph Joubert, 1754 - 1824

A good marriage is like an incredible retirement fund. You put everything you have into it during your productive life, and over the years it turns from silver to gold to platinum.
     - Willard Scott

To keep your marriage brimming,
  With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it;
  Whenever you're right, shut up.
     - Ogden Nash, 1902 - 1971

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