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Novalis

Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.

Family

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A person must have a strong and content relationship with their own identity and inner self before they can successfully share a life with others in marriage or family. Without this self-acceptance and happiness, they are unlikely to contribute positively to a healthy family dynamic.

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