Quote by John Selden

Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.

Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least conc

Summary

This quote suggests that while marriage is a personal matter that primarily affects the individuals involved, it is often subject to interference and meddling from others. Despite being a private affair, people tend to involve themselves in other people's marriages more than any other aspect of their lives. This highlights the curiosity, opinions, and sometimes nosiness of others when it comes to romantic relationships. It implies that marriage, although intimate and personal, becomes a topic of interest and discussion for those not directly involved.

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