Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Marriage only brings happiness when partners are deeply compatible, which requires effort to find.
- In plain terms
- Marriage is bad unless you find a soulmate, which takes time.
- What can you take from it?
- Finding the right partner takes patience and effort.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines a soulmate?
- How much effort is too much?
Another view
Soulmate ideals can make ordinary but good relationships feel inadequate.
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