I am sure that university life would be better, both intellectually and morally, if most university students had temporary, childless marriages.
Education and the Social Order.
Cycle of(f) Love.
I went out bicycling one afternoon and, suddenly, as I was riding along a country road, I realized that I no longer loved Alys
Or even multiple.
Better that I break the window
Than him or her or me
That Heavy Love.
My private life is an inside joke
No one will explain it to me
Uncriticalove.
A couple may form, as the Brownings did, a mutual admiration society. It is very pleasant to have someone at hand who is sure to praise your work, whether it deserves it or not. And Browning undoubtedly felt that he was a fine, manly fellow when he denounced Fitzgerald in no measured terms for having dared not to admire Aurora Leigh. I cannot feel that this complete suspension of the critical faculty on both sides is really admirable.
[links and bold by M.G.]