Quote by Richard Ford

Married life requires shared mystery even when all the facts are known.

Married life requires shared mystery even when all the facts

Summary

This quote implies that in a marriage, it is important to maintain an element of mystery and intrigue, even when everything about each other is known. It suggests that simply knowing each other's facts and details may not be enough to sustain a healthy and fulfilling relationship. The idea of a shared mystery suggests that there should always be a sense of curiosity and discovery within the relationship, fostering a deeper connection and keeping the love and excitement alive.

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Marriage

By Richard Ford

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