A wife should always be few feet behind her husband. If he is an MA you should be a BA.If he is 5'4'tall you shouldn't be more than 5'3'tall. If he is earning five hundred rupees you should never earn more than four hundred and ninety nine rupees.That's the only rule to follow if you want a happy marriage...No partnership can ever be equal.It will always be unequal, but take care it is unequal in favor of the husband. If the scales tilt in your favor, God help you, both of you.
Shashi DeshpandeMots clés marriage feminism gender-roles
Women without men, I realized then, are totally different creatures.
Shashi DeshpandeMots clés women men-and-women
Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together, to declare that their children will be legal, that these children can inherit their property. It’s meant for social living, to ensure that some rules are observed, so that men and women don’t cross the lines drawn from them. At the same time, marriage is an intensely private affair, no outsider will know the state of some one else’s marriage. It’s a closed room, a locked room…
Shashi DeshpandeMots clés marriage
It's not just that life is cruel, but that in the very process of our birth we submit to life's cruelty
Shashi DeshpandeSurely there comes a moment in every human's life when he or she says, like the Sibyl - I wish to die.
Shashi DeshpandeThings can never be as they were. It's astonishing how we comment on change, as if change is something remarkable. On the contrary, not to change is unnatural, against nature.
Shashi DeshpandeI know that safety is always unattainable. You're never safe.
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