Quote by Anna Wickham, The Affinity in th

It is well within the order of thingsThat man should listen when his mate sings;But the true male never yet walkedWho liked to listen when his mate talked.


It is well within the order of thingsThat man should listen

Summary

This quote suggests that it is natural for a man to enjoy listening to his partner's singing or music, as it is pleasing to the ears. However, it implies that men typically do not appreciate or enjoy listening to their partner's conversations or opinions. It speaks to a gender stereotype that men prefer passive forms of communication, such as music, over active communication or dialogue with their partners.

Topics

Marriage
By Anna Wickham, The Affinity in th
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