Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself w

Summary

This quote suggests that a truly happy marriage would occur between a deaf man and a blind woman. It implies that such a union would eliminate any miscommunication or misunderstandings that can often arise in relationships. By focusing solely on their other senses and abilities, this hypothetical couple would rely on a deeper level of connection and understanding beyond physical appearance or hearing. It emphasizes the importance of empathy, acceptance, and embracing different ways of perceiving the world.

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Marriage

By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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