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Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.

Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.

Summary

This quote suggests that when you choose a partner from a specific background or community, you are not only marrying that individual, but also the values, traditions, and way of life associated with that group. It implies that marrying someone from a particular background means embracing and accepting the entire package that comes with them, including their family, culture, and community.

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