It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.
A wedding, people decide to get married, it comes out of such love for one another and then women can turn into these other people. They're planning something that's the biggest event they'll ever plan in their lives and it turns them into this other person, so it's not totally the guy's fault that he's feeling disconnected from this person.
To a shameful extent, the charm of marriage boils down to how unpleasant it is to be alone.
It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
I think people want to get married to end their emotional uncertainty. In a way, they want to end powerful feelings, or certainly the negative ones.
This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married.
Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.
A man may do worse than make what the world calls a not wholly happy marriage.
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