Marriage is the perfection which love aimed at, ignorant of what it so…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Marriage is the perfection which love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). The Heart of Emerson's Journals, p.247, Courier Corporation
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