Marriage and Family
In 1748, George William married Sally Cary Fairfax, who came from one of Virginia's oldest and wealthiest families.
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“Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)
“No wealth can buy the requisite leisure, freedom, and independence which are the capital in this profession. It comes only by the grace of God. It requires a direct dispensation from Heaven to become a walker. You must be born into the family of the Walkers. Ambulator nascitur, non fit.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)