Quote by Mason Cooley

Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.

Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.

Summary

This quote suggests that women sometimes promote or tolerate childlike behavior in men, only to later reprimand or criticize them for it. The speaker implies that women might inadvertently contribute to men's childishness by enabling or indulging their immature actions or attitudes. However, when these behaviors become problematic or inconvenient, women may express dissatisfaction or disapproval, highlighting a perceived inconsistency or contradiction in their expectations of men's behavior.

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By Mason Cooley

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