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Difficulty Quote by Agnes Macphail

“I suggest that there is a splendid way out of the difficulty of marriage, and that is my way - stay out.” quote by Agnes Macphail
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“I suggest that there is a splendid way out of the difficulty of marriage, and that is my way - stay out.”

Agnes Macphail

About This Quote

Source Speech: Canadian Parliament, 1935

Suggests that avoiding marriage altogether is a simple solution to its challenges.

In simple terms: Staying out of marriage avoids its difficulties.

Key Takeaway

Consider alternatives to traditional marriage.

Themes

relationships marriage individualism

Mood

thoughtful questioning

Type

philosophical social

When to use this quote

  • career focus
  • single living
  • cohabitation agreements

Key Concepts

social critique personal autonomy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is avoidance a healthy coping strategy?
  • What alternatives exist for partnership?
A Different Perspective

Avoiding marriage may not address underlying issues.

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