Quote by Jane Austen

for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.

for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most o

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes the Frasers, a married couple, are no happier or unhappier than the average married couple. It implies that marriage, in general, comes with both moments of happiness and moments of discontent. The speaker takes a realistic and perhaps slightly cynical view, indicating that the Frasers' level of happiness is comparable to that of most other married individuals, who also experience a mix of joys and hardships in their relationships.

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Happiness Marriage

By Jane Austen

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