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“A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.” quote by Mignon McLaughlin
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“A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.”

Mignon McLaughlin

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Source Book: The Book of Laughter and Forgetfulness, 1970

A high‑quality marriage, like a luxury hotel, costs much but provides valuable returns.

In simple terms: Good marriage is costly yet worthwhile.

Key Takeaway

Invest in relationships wisely.

Themes

relationships investment value

Mood

thoughtful optimistic

Type

analogy advice

When to use this quote

  • budget planning
  • relationship counseling
  • long‑term commitment

Key Concepts

marriage economics quality of partnership

Questions to Reflect On

  • What makes a marriage worth the cost?
  • How can couples balance expense and fulfillment?
A Different Perspective

Expensive relationships may not guarantee happiness.

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