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" Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marriage
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" It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal. "
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" Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law. "
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" The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. "
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" All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief. "
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