Marriage is the tomb of romance, which means the latter will end up in vain without the former. By contrast, a marriage without romance is merely an empty tomb.
婚姻是爱情的坟墓，也就是说，没有婚姻，爱情将死无葬身之地。反之，没有爱情的婚姻不过是一座空坟。
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Every marriage Roderich Edelstein had ended up as a failure. That was mainly because he always had affair with the third party, or to be exact, the same person, Gilbert Beilschmidt.
罗德里赫?埃德尔斯坦的每一次婚姻都失败告终，这是因为他总是出轨，那个小三名叫基尔伯特?贝什米特。