Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples. The world all in coupl…

Susan Sontag
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Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples. The world all in couples, each couple in its own little house, watching its own little interests and stewing in its own little privacy - it's the most repulsive thing in the world. One's got to get rid of the exclusiveness of married love. ✨ Susan Sontag (2009). Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963, p.190, Macmillan
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