Love comes after marriage (...). Marriage douses love's flame, leaving nothing but a barren and melancholy blackness. Of course after marriage, love itself will vanish anyway, but happiness fills the void. Still, there are those hasty fools who fall in love before marrying and, burning with emotion, exhaust all their feelings, believing love to be the highest goal in life.
Love comes after marriage (...). Marriage douses love's flame, leaving nothing but a barren and melancholy blackness. Of course after marriage, love itself will vanish anyway, but happiness fills the void. Still, there are those hasty fools who fall in love before marrying and, burning with emotion, exhaust all their feelings, believing love to be the highest goal in life.