It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.
Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage.
But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.
I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings.
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
Women are choosing to stay single rather than marry men who can't step up and provide.
What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.
I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.
The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone.
In Egypt, where my research is focused, I have seen plenty of trouble in and out of the citadel. There are legions of young men who can't afford to get married, because marriage has become a very expensive proposition. They are expected to bear the burden of costs in married life, but they can't find jobs.
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