Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The most happy marriage I can imagine to myselfwould be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

The most happy marriage I can imagine to myselfwould be the

Summary

This quote suggests that the ideal marriage would be between a deaf man and a blind woman because they would not be able to communicate through words or rely on physical appearances. Instead, their connection would be based on a deeper level of understanding, empathy, and companionship. By acknowledging their disabilities, it implies that the couple would embrace and support each other's unique perspectives and experiences, leading to a harmonious and fulfilling relationship.

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Marriage

By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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