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diff --git a/literature/soul-bonds-arranged-marriage.rst b/literature/soul-bonds-arranged-marriage.rst index fd0c159..4998cf8 100644 --- a/literature/soul-bonds-arranged-marriage.rst +++ b/literature/soul-bonds-arranged-marriage.rst @@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ our own in strict isolation from anybody else. The often quoted claim (which certainly originally was `not by Albert Einstein`_) “The definition of insanity is doing the same -thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” (or -I like the alternative formulation of the same thought: “If you -always do what you’ve always done, you always get what you’ve -always gotten.”). Insisting on this individualistic romantic love -as a foundation of marriage, despite almost half of marriages -ending in divorce, says something about the collective insanity -of our civilization. +thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” +(or I like the alternative formulation of the same thought: “If +you always do what you’ve always done, you always get what +you’ve always gotten.”), and insisting on this individualistic +romantic love as a foundation of marriage, despite almost half of +marriages ending in divorce, says something about the collective +insanity of our civilization. It wasn’t always so and what’s even more interesting, not everybody hated it. I am a Czech (a man, if it matters), and |