Quotation by

Henrik Ibsen

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Ibsen is saying that marriage requires more effort, responsibility, and commitment from a man than any other part of life. It highlights how deeply involved and challenging the role of a husband can be.

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