Nonsense Quote by Evelyn Waugh
““Well, I do call that a lot of nonsense. I can understand a man wishing he hadn’t married and trying to get out of it—though I never felt anything of the kind myself—but to get rid of one wife and take up with another immediately, is beyond all reason.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Brideshead Revisited, 1945
Divorce and remarriage are portrayed as irrational and emotionally reckless.
In simple terms: Remarriage quickly after divorce is seen as unreasonable.
Key Takeaway
Think before making impulsive relationship decisions.
Themes
relationships
marriage
impulsivity
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- divorce counseling
- relationship advice
- marital counseling
Key Concepts
ethical reasoning
emotional intelligence
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you acting out of fear or genuine compatibility?
- What long‑term effects could this have?
A Different Perspective
Quick remarriage may ignore deeper issues and cause harm.
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