Financial support Quote by Stephanie Coontz

“Marriage can provide a bounty of emotional, practical, and financial support. But finding the right mate is no substitute for having friends and other interests.” quote by Stephanie Coontz — Download Open image

“Marriage can provide a bounty of emotional, practical, and financial support. But finding the right mate is no substitute for having friends and other interests.”

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