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One's best fortune, or, their worst is their spouse.

One's best fortune, or, their worst is their spouse.

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This quote suggests that the choice of a life partner has significant implications for one's happiness and well-being. It implies that getting married to the right person can bring immense fortune and joy, becoming a source of support and love. Conversely, selecting the wrong spouse can lead to tremendous misfortune, as a toxic or incompatible relationship can cause unhappiness, emotional distress, and regret. It emphasizes the influential role that a spouse can play in shaping the course of one's life and overall happiness.

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