Quote by Sean Penn

Marriage ain't easy, but it's great most of the time.


Marriage ain't easy, but it's great most of the time.

Summary

This quote implies that although marriage can be challenging, it is mostly a worthwhile and positive experience. It acknowledges that relationships require effort and work but suggests that the rewards and joys of marriage override its difficulties. The notion of "greatness" indicates that overall, the benefits and satisfaction derived from being in a committed partnership outweigh the obstacles, underscoring the belief that navigating the complexities of marriage can ultimately lead to a fulfilling and enriched life.

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Marriage
By Sean Penn
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