Famous quote by Mary Douglas

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"Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker"

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This quote is written / told by Mary Douglas between March 25, 1921 and May 16, 2007. He/she was a famous Scientist from United Kingdom. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage"

"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards"

"When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place"

"A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband"

"Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship"

"Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open"

"Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family"

"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person"

"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?"

"The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop"