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Marriage is a great institution, but Im not ready for an institution
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"Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution"

- Mae West

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Mae West's quote is a funny means of expressing her opinion on marital relationship. She is indicating that marriage is a wonderful thing, however she is not ready to devote to it yet. This might imply that she is not prepared to settle down and dedicate to someone, or that she is not ready to tackle the responsibilities that feature marriage. It could likewise imply that she is not ready to surrender her independence as well as flexibility. Whatever the factor, Mae West is making it clear that she is not all set to participate in the organization of marital relationship. Her quote is a tip that marital relationship is a large dedication and needs to not be ignored. It is essential to make sure that you are ready for the commitment prior to starting.

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Mae West This quote is written / told by Mae West between August 17, 1893 and November 22, 1980. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 71 other quotes.

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