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In our part of the world where monogamy is the rule, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties. - Arthur Schopenhauer (Studies in Pessimism Quotes)

In our part of the world where monogamy is the rule, to marry means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.[In unserm monogamischen Weltteile heißt heiraten seine Rechte halbieren und seine Pflichten verdoppeln.]

Source:(Swan Sonnenschein & Co., ed. 1891), Chapter VII. On Women, Page 117
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Arthur Schopenhauer (Studies in Pessimism Quotes)
  • Book: Studies in Pessimism
  • Writer: Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Genre: Philosophy, Essays
  • Published: 1851
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