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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit
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"Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit"

- Billy Connolly

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This quote by comic Billy Connolly highlights the concept that marriage, like a bike repair package, is a beneficial and important development. Both marriage and a bicycle repair work kit have the ability to repair and enhance something that might be broken or in requirement of upkeep. However, the quote also suggests that marriage, like a bicycle repair set, may not always be ideal or easy. Simply as a bike may need constant repairs and adjustments, marriage also needs effort and work to keep it working efficiently. In general, the quote stresses the significance and value of both marriage and useful tools in our lives.

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Billy Connolly This quote is written / told by Billy Connolly somewhere between November 24, 1942 and today. He was a famous Comedian from Scotland. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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