. The Ladies' home journal. atis-faction of laboring in good humor alongsideone I love, to fashion something we bothwant and have dreamed up together. LlMITED to telling so little, have I mademy point ? That a marriage able to transcendlove-and-romance has the paradoxical effectof reinforcing and guaranteeing love; that aman who regards his wife as something morethan a kept woman, who is not indifferent toher as a human being, who esteems her as amental, spiritual and occupational comrade,joins her to him so variously that physicalintimacy becomes what it ought to be, anexpression of a unity t


. The Ladies' home journal. atis-faction of laboring in good humor alongsideone I love, to fashion something we bothwant and have dreamed up together. LlMITED to telling so little, have I mademy point ? That a marriage able to transcendlove-and-romance has the paradoxical effectof reinforcing and guaranteeing love; that aman who regards his wife as something morethan a kept woman, who is not indifferent toher as a human being, who esteems her as amental, spiritual and occupational comrade,joins her to him so variously that physicalintimacy becomes what it ought to be, anexpression of a unity that is deep, complexand abiding. What it sums up to, in our case anyhow,is that to Frank I am not merely a con-venience, which he belittles, or a doll hetries to spoil, or a substitute mother whowill spoil him; I am a necessity, an inte-grated, co-operative, co-ordinated, partici-pating half of a joint enterprise. We belongto each other in all the important areas ofour lifes activities. We are members one ofanother. the end. MFell, anytvay, this night isnt a complete failure. My foots asleep!


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