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But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating
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"But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating"

- Linda McCartney

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Linda McCartney's quote speaks to the idea that marital relationship is something that ought to be participated in with thought and factor to consider. She expresses remorse that she was not more computing when she chose to wed, suggesting that she did not make the effort to analyze the implications of the decision. This quote implies that marital relationship is a major commitment that needs to not be taken lightly. It recommends that a person must make the effort to think about the potential effects of marital relationship prior to making the decision. It likewise suggests that marriage should be participated in with a clear understanding of the expectations and responsibilities that come with it. Eventually, Linda McCartney's quote functions as a reminder that marriage is a serious commitment that ought to not be ignored.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Linda McCartney between September 24, 1941 and April 17, 1998. He/she was a famous Photographer from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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