"Most married couples spend the whole day..." - Quote by George Bernard Shaw
Most married couples spend the whole day apart, the woman in the house, the man in the office or study or workshop.
More by George Bernard Shaw
“Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter.”
“Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.”
“What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.”
More on Marriage
“I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar.”
“The great thing about marriage is the idea of really getting to know someone. And really getting to know a woman is a life long task.”
“Marry an orphan: you'll never have to spend boring holidays with the in-laws.”
More on Gender Roles
“With boys I climbed trees, ran races, and wrestled. I had no complexes of envy or inferiority toward boys. At the same time, however, I liked dolls.”
“The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are inferior to men as regards justice, and less honourable and conscientious.”
“Where I come from, they don't think much of men who are bossed about by their wives.”