Quote by Robert Frost

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that men tend to seek marriage when they have no other concerns or worries in life. It implies that marriage may be seen as a form of distraction or addition to one's life when all other aspects are seemingly fulfilled. This interpretation highlights the idea that marriage could be a choice made out of complacency or a desire for companionship, rather than necessity or genuine love.

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By Robert Frost

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