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“Divorce has become so easy nowadays that women have stopped crying at weddings.” quote by Evan Esar
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“Divorce has become so easy nowadays that women have stopped crying at weddings.”

Evan Esar

About This Quote

Source Syndicated humor column, 1950s

Highlights how divorce’s ease diminishes its emotional weight, even at weddings.

In simple terms: Divorce is now so easy it loses its sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the value of commitment.

Themes

marriage divorce social change

Mood

wry observational

Type

humor social critique

When to use this quote

  • wedding planning
  • relationship counseling
  • legal advice

Key Concepts

cultural shift emotional impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we still celebrate weddings?
  • What does this say about modern commitment?
A Different Perspective

Ease of divorce may undermine marriage stability.

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