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The point of marriage is not to create a quick commonality by tearing down all boundaries; on the contrary, a good marriage is one in which each partner appoints the other to be the guardian of his solitude.

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Boundaries Commitment Guardian Individuality Marriage Mutual respect Partner Relationship Solitude Union
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