Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Dom's big day
Did we mention that Dom is getting married?
The deed is set for April 1st and we thought that a few classic quotes on the subject might be in order. If you have some of your own feel free to post them in the comments section.
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"It doesn't matter how many gold medals I win, my wedding day will always be the best day of my life. You can control your destiny in athletics, but you can't make people love you." -Decathlete gold medallist Dean Macey in a recent email interview
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"... such knowledge and such loving pitched me headlong into a crisis wherein I suffered a blindness, from which I arose - married." - Walter Wangerin Jr.
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"Love means loving the unlovable - or it is no virtue at all." - Heretics, 1905
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"Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men." - A Handful of Authors
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"The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis." - "David Copperfield," Dickens
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"Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good men can only hate sin and bad men virtue." - Chesterton
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"Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline." - Manalive
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"It is the nature of love to bind itself, and the institution of marriage merely pays the average man the compliment of taking him at his word. "
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Read more!
The deed is set for April 1st and we thought that a few classic quotes on the subject might be in order. If you have some of your own feel free to post them in the comments section.
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"It doesn't matter how many gold medals I win, my wedding day will always be the best day of my life. You can control your destiny in athletics, but you can't make people love you." -Decathlete gold medallist Dean Macey in a recent email interview
CONTINUED
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"... such knowledge and such loving pitched me headlong into a crisis wherein I suffered a blindness, from which I arose - married." - Walter Wangerin Jr.
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"Love means loving the unlovable - or it is no virtue at all." - Heretics, 1905
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"Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men." - A Handful of Authors
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"The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis." - "David Copperfield," Dickens
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"Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good men can only hate sin and bad men virtue." - Chesterton
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"Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline." - Manalive
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"It is the nature of love to bind itself, and the institution of marriage merely pays the average man the compliment of taking him at his word. "
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Read more!