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1 " More often than not a young couple stays in the same relationship, but they walk in different directions. "
― Debasish Mridha
2 " For no matter the shadows of an age, the picture of a young couple in love, we are told, speaks most luminously of the future, as the span of that passion makes us believe we can overleap any walls, obliterate whatever obstacles. "
― Chang-rae Lee , On Such a Full Sea
3 " One must make allowances for a parental instinct that has been starving for twenty-five or thirty years. It is famished, it is crazed with hunger by that time, and will be entirely satisfied with anything that comes handy; its taste is atrophied, it can't tell mud cat from shad. A devil born to a young couple is measurably recognizable by them as a devil before long, but a devil adopted by an old couple is an angel to them, and remains so, through thick and thin. "
― Mark Twain , Pudd'nhead Wilson
4 " To be the child of a conficted or reputed witch was inherently dangerous; in one pathetic case in Lorraine a young couple were both accused, and it emerged that they had decided to marry after attending an execution at the stake of their respective parents, 'so that they would have nothing to reproach one another with. "
― , Witches and Neighbors: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft
5 " The waltz was the only way a young couple could touch one another, and even through gloves I could feel the heat of your grandfather's touch,'she'd tell Luc, with a wicked glimmer in her eye. "
― Fiona McIntosh , The Lavender Keeper (Luc & Lisette #1)