Faith is one of only two things in mankind's consciousness that defies discussion. The other is one's marriage.
She says affection is all very well being imagined, like a romantic fancy, but marriage should be based on practical purposes in order to last longer.
The Ugly Stepsister
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She says affection is all very well being imagined, like a romantic fancy, but marriage should be based on practical purposes in order to last longer.
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