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Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

John Updike
Marriage, Teacher, Aristocracy
John Updike (2012). “Couples: A Novel”, p.72, Random House

We are most alive when we're in love.

John Updike
Love, Marriage, Alive

That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.

John Updike
Marriage, Real, Heaven
John Updike (2011). “Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism”, p.467, Random House

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