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“I suppose I will just have to make sure that I marry someone I look forward to curling around every morning. Whom I can't be without before breakfast. Or in the noon. Whom I need to race home to see after each appointment. Determined to lock her in my rooms, not because I need to hide anything but…” quote by Anne Mallory
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““I suppose I will just have to make sure that I marry someone I look forward to curling around every morning. Whom I can't be without before breakfast. Or in the noon. Whom I need to race home to see after each appointment. Determined to lock her in my rooms, not because I need to hide anything but because I'd just as soon have her all to myself. To look upon her beloved face and hear her lips whisper in my ear.””

Anne Mallory

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker desires an intimate partner who becomes essential to daily life, craving constant closeness and emotional security.

In simple terms: Desire for an ever-present, loving partner.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate deep, daily connection.

Themes

love relationship intimacy

Mood

intimate yearning

Type

romantic reflective

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • relationship building
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

Companionship emotional dependence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance closeness with individuality?
  • What does “lock her in my rooms” imply?
A Different Perspective

Idealizing constant presence may ignore personal independence.

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