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The marriage state,...

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The marriage state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of Heaven and Hell we are capable of receiving in this life.

Source: Spectator, no. 480 (London, Sept. 1712).
-- Richard Steele, (Mar 12 1672-1729), English essayist, dramatist; He started the Tatler, the first periodical which became so characteristic a literary feature of that age.


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