Sophie Karsten - Marriage

Marriage

She married Filippo Taglioni in 1803 ; their daughter was the ballerina Marie Taglioni.

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Famous quotes containing the word marriage:

    “But not gold in commercial quantities,
    Just enough gold to make the engagement rings
    And marriage rings of those who owned the farm.
    What gold more innocent could one have asked for?”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man’s fancy and get the benefit of his money by marrying him?—as if a marriage ceremony could make any difference in the right or wrong of the thing!”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)