Principal Wife

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“It is perhaps the principal admirableness of the Gothic schools of architecture, that they receive the results of the labour of inferior minds; and out of fragments full of imperfection ... raise up a stately and unaccusable whole.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)

“I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.”
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