Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Morality is suspecting other people of not being legally married.

Morality is suspecting other people of not being legally mar

Summary

This quote suggests that our moral judgment of others can sometimes be based on their marital status. It implies that suspicion or doubt arises when we question the legality of someone's marriage. The quote highlights how societal norms and expectations surrounding marriage play a role in shaping our moral perceptions. It reminds us to reflect on our own biases and to be cautious not to hastily judge others based solely on their marital status.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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