"No matter how long you've dated, everyone marries a stranger. "
The line quoted above is from a Boundless webzine article Stop Test-Driving Your Girlfriend. As someone who has been faithfully married to one man for over twenty-nine years, I can attest to the truth of that statement. I think the rest of the article makes some interesting points, also. I trust that you'll find it interesting or bring it to the attention of someone else that might.