Quote by Oscar Wilde

Die MÃ¤nner heiraten, weil sie mÃ¼de sind, die Frauen, weil sie neugierig sind. Beide werden enttÃ¤uscht.

Die MÃ¤nner heiraten, weil sie mÃ¼de sind, die Frauen, weil

Summary

This quote suggests that men get married because they are tired of being single, while women do so out of curiosity. However, the quote also implies that both genders end up disappointed in their marriages. It suggests that neither men nor women find the true fulfillment or happiness they initially sought when entering into marriage.

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Marriage

By Oscar Wilde

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