Quote by Jeanette Winterson

Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.

Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.

Summary

This quote suggests that anything beyond the boundaries of marriage may be seen as liberating and thrilling. It implies that being in a committed relationship can sometimes be restrictive, making individuals long for the novelty and adventure that exist beyond the confines of marriage. The quote acknowledges the allure of new experiences and the perception that being unattached brings a sense of freedom. However, it does not provide any judgment regarding whether this perception is accurate or whether it validly reflects the reality of relationships.

Topics

Freedom

By Jeanette Winterson

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