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It is still one's personal choice if he or she wants to get divorced. In a situation that divorces were banned and people wanted to live separately, they would part anyway. Definitely, law would not make them love each other, and divorce as a social phenomenon should exist. In fact, as my divorced friend says, marriage cannot function normally without love. And she always add somewhere-heard saying that one year in marriage without love is worse than ten years on a galley.