Part II Causes of Failure
‘For Marriage is like Life in this, that it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.’
—R. L. Stevenson.
‘Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.’—Man and Superman.
‘A wise man should avoid married life, as though it were a burning pit of live coals.’—Dhammika Sutta.