Greek Love

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    “In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged to all who could behold it.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Wilt thou have this Woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God’s ordinance in the holy estate of Matrimony? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour, and keep her in sickness and in health; and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live?”
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Betrothal,” (1662)