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“Marriage has been a very rich and beautiful development of my life. Month by month as we live together we seem to come nearer to each other; and to feel a more complete fellowship. I do not feel that it in any way fetters or narrows my world: - it seems rather to enlarge it.” quote by Olive Schreiner
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“Marriage has been a very rich and beautiful development of my life. Month by month as we live together we seem to come nearer to each other; and to feel a more complete fellowship. I do not feel that it in any way fetters or narrows my world: - it seems rather to enlarge it.”

Olive Schreiner

About This Quote

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

Marriage deepens mutual understanding and expands personal horizons rather than limiting them.

In simple terms: Marriage enriches life together.

Key Takeaway

Value partnership as growth, not restriction.

Themes

relationships growth companionship

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

philosophical relationship

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • family planning
  • personal development

Key Concepts

mutual development social roles

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does partnership foster personal expansion?
  • What limits might marriage impose?
A Different Perspective

Idealized view may overlook challenges.

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