Marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love.
Frankenstein
Marriage is usually considered the grave, and not the cradle of love.
Frankenstein
Likely from her personal writings or another novel, a cynical but profound observation on marriage.
Early 19th century (approximate)
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