What most couples fail to realize is that marriage vows denote change.

Elona Washington
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Marriage vows denote change. Marriage vows are always renewed, which is why most couples fail to realize that marriage vows denote change. This is because people tend to look at marriage as a static state, especially when they are younger. As time progresses, they consider their relationship as being static as well. They are surprised when their spouse says that they have changed over time.

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