Quote by George Bernard Shaw

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would

Summary

This quote suggests that if women were excessively concerned about the characters and traits of men, they would choose not to get married. It brings attention to the idea that women tend to compromise or overlook certain aspects of a man's character when choosing a partner. This quote can be seen as a reflection of societal expectations on women to prioritize marriage and companionship over deep character analysis. However, it also raises questions about the potential consequences or compromises that may come from prioritizing marriage without considering essential aspects of a partner's character.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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