"A wife is a gift bestowed upon..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A wife is a gift bestowed upon a man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise.
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“Hypotheses are the scaffolds which are erected in front of a building and removedd when the building is completed. They are indispensable to the worker; but the worker must not mistake the scaffolding for the building.”
“The day is for mistake and error, sequence of time for success and carrying out. The one who anticipates is master of the day.”
“As in Rome there is, apart from the Romans, a population of statues, so apart from this real world there is a world of illusion, almost more potent, in which most men live.”
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“People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like — that’s a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.”
“Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains yours. No barrier can shut it out. It can never be untimely; it can never be in the way. We need friendship all the time, just as much as we need the proverbial prime necessities of life, fire and water.”
“If there's anything that you want,If there's anything I can do,Just call on me,And I'll send it along with love from me to you.”