Quote by St. Jerome

Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.


Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at

Summary

This quote suggests that one reason people choose to get married is the fear of being alone, especially during the night. It implies that the fear of solitude can be alleviated by having a partner to share your bed with. The quote hints at the idea that marriage can provide emotional and psychological comfort and security for individuals who may struggle with being by themselves. However, it also simplifies the complexity of marriage, as there are various reasons why people choose to marry beyond just this fear of sleeping alone.

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