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Cures Quote by John Everett Millais

“Man was not intended to live alone... marriage is the best cure for that wretched lingering over one's work. I think I must feel more settled than you all. I would immensely like to see you all married like myself and anchored.” quote by John Everett Millais
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“Man was not intended to live alone... marriage is the best cure for that wretched lingering over one's work. I think I must feel more settled than you all. I would immensely like to see you all married like myself and anchored.”

John Everett Millais

About This Quote

Marriage offers companionship that counters the isolation of solitary work, fostering stability and shared purpose.

In simple terms: Marriage counters loneliness, provides stability.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate partnership for fulfillment.

Themes

marriage companionship stability

Mood

optimistic thoughtful

Type

Cures:0 Feels:0 Lingering:0 Live alone:0 Marriage:1 Married:1 Men:0 Settled:1 Thinking:0 Wedding:1 Wretched:0 Feel Settled:0 Married Like:0 Live Marriage:0

When to use this quote

  • Work‑life balance
  • personal fulfillment

Key Concepts

social bonds family life

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does partnership affect productivity?
  • What challenges arise in marriage?
A Different Perspective

Individualism may resist commitment.

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