Quote by Jean de la Bruyere

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Summary

This quote suggests that marriage is a social institution that restricts individuals to their assigned social status. It implies that within a marriage, individuals are expected to adhere to certain roles and norms based on their societal rank or position. Marriage, according to this perspective, acts as a mechanism to maintain social order and prevent individuals from leaving their designated place in society.

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By Jean de la Bruyere

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