Quote by Darrell Royal

I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.

I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years

Summary

This quote suggests awareness of the challenges that marriages often face and acknowledges the statistical probability of a marriage lasting for 60 years or more. It implies a realistic understanding of the difficulties and potential obstacles that can arise in a long-term commitment like marriage. The quote may indicate a pragmatic outlook, tempered with a recognition of the resilience and dedication required to maintain a lasting and successful partnership.

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By Darrell Royal

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