In marriage, everyday you love, and everyday you forgive. It is an ongoing sacrament, love and forgiveness

Bill Moyers
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When two people get married, they take on the responsibility of loving and forgiving each other every day. This marriage has an ongoing sacrament. It is not simply a one-time event; it’s a continual commitment that needs to be worked at every day. Whether good things happen or bad, the marriage must continue to always love and forgive.

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