Famous quote by Charles Stuart Calverley

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I know youve been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvellous. It must be very inexpensive
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"I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvellous. It must be very inexpensive"

- Charles Stuart Calverley

About this Quote

This quote by Charles Stuart Calverley is a humorous talk about the durability of a marriage. He is revealing appreciation for the couple's dedication to each other, and also making a joke about the monetary benefits of remaining wed for such a very long time. He implies that the couple has saved money by not needing to go through the cost of a divorce. He is likewise recommending that the couple has actually conserved cash by not needing to buy presents for each other for many years. The quote is a lighthearted way of expressing adoration for the couple's commitment to each other and their ability to stay together for so long. It is likewise a reminder that marital relationship is a dedication that needs to not be taken lightly, which it can bring numerous rewards, both monetary and emotional.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Charles Stuart Calverley between December 22, 1831 and February 17, 1884. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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