Quote of the Day

July 15, 2004

“Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution.”
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
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Not you, CS?
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Not you, CS?

I propose neither support nor condemnation for the quotes posted here. I merely offer them up for consideration.

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I propose neither support nor condemnation for the quotes posted here. I merely offer them up for consideration.


So, do you or have you ever considered it?
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So, do you or have you ever considered it?


Marriage? Or living in an institution?
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Both!? No, I was just wondering. You seem very established and happy on your own. I like that.
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Both!?


Actually yes to both... Link

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Good institutions provide caring, freedom, growth, self reflection and betterment.
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You seem very established and happy on your own.


I would have no problem marrying if I found the right girl.
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I read the linked article. You're a good guy, CS.
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You're a good guy, CS.


Yea Yea. Ive heard that one before. You start believing that and the next thing you know some chick as taken your keys, your wallet, your pants, and you wake up in a tub full of ice and your liver is gone. What the hell is she gonna do with my liver?!? That's just not right!

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Yea Yea. Ive heard that one before. You start believing that and the next thing you know some chick as taken your keys, your wallet, your pants, and you wake up in a tub full of ice and your liver is gone. What the hell is she gonna do with my liver?!? That's just not right!


And you're modest. What a catch!
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And you're modest. What a catch!


I'll have plenty of time to be modest when I am dead.
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I'll have plenty of time to be modest when I am dead.


No, that's when you'll be famous!
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No, that's when you'll be famous!


I'll have time for that too... I'll have plenty of time for such things as fame, modesty, and sleep when I am dead.
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sleep when I am dead.


I say that when my kids keep me up all night. "I'll sleep when I'm dead." For now I'll just use mass amount of coffee!
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For now I'll just use mass amount of coffee!


I don't drink coffee... and I don't like carbonated drinks much. Guess I'm doomed to walk this world as a sleep-deprived zombie.