Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of good communication in a successful marriage. It encourages individuals to consider whether they can engage in meaningful conversations with their partner throughout their lives. According to the quote, all other aspects of a marriage, such as physical attraction or material possessions, are temporary and subject to change. It underscores the significance of emotional connection and intellectual compatibility as essential foundations for a lasting and fulfilling relationship.

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