Quote by Oscar Wilde

Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may say against marriage, it is certainly an experience.

Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may

Summary

This quote suggests that even though people may have criticisms or reservations about marriage, it is still a valuable experience because every experience has some worth. Regardless of whether one's perspective on marriage is positive or negative, the quote highlights the belief that going through the institution brings valuable lessons and insights. It implies that personal growth and learning can be gained from the experience of marriage, supporting the idea that all experiences, including those that may have drawbacks, can still hold value.

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Marriage Witticism

By Oscar Wilde

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