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Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.

Harriet Martineau
Love, Marriage, Men
Harriet Martineau (1837). “Society in America”, p.168

If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Harriet Martineau
Love, Running, Country
Harriet Martineau (1837). “Society in America”, p.163

Must love be ever treated with profaneness as a mere illusion? or with coarseness as a mere impulse? or with fear as a mere disease? or with shame as a mere weakness? or with levity as a mere accident? whereas it is a great mystery and a great necessity, lying at the foundation of human existence, morality, and happiness,--mysterious, universal, inevitable as death.

Harriet Martineau
Love, Lying, Disease

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