Quote by Richard Schickel

That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.


That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.

Summary

This quote refers to the reluctance or aversion some men have towards committing to a long-term relationship or settling down. It likens this hesitation to a "common cold," suggesting that it is a prevalent issue among men's emotional state. The phrase "male psyche" highlights the connection to men's mentality, while the term "fear of commitment" encapsulates the underlying apprehension or fear that many men feel when it comes to making a serious commitment in romantic relationships.

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By Richard Schickel
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