Thursday, October 10, 2013

.::.What is the point of marriage? .::.

"結婚,到底是為了什麼" 越來越多的男人討不到老婆 因為越來越多女人不想結婚 女人說: 我想偶爾跟朋友出去,不想失去單身的自由; 我想高興吃什麼就吃什麼,不想變成理所當然的煮飯婆; 我想花錢打扮自己讓自己開心,不想每天想著要怎麼省來貼補家用; 我想當媽媽永遠的心肝寶貝,不想提心吊膽不知道婆婆什麼時候會嫌我; 我想當永遠的情人,不想在努力當個好老婆時,還要當老公的另一個媽。 

男人說: 結了婚,當然要以家庭為重,不能老是往外跑; 結了婚,當然要入得了廚房,洗手做羹湯; 結了婚,當然要為兩人的未來打拼,分擔家計; 結了婚,當然要把我的家人當作你的家人一樣; 結了婚,當然要做好老婆的本份 - 照顧好老公, 所以女人不懂... 

那我結婚到底是為了什麼? 

我愛你跟你說過的愛我一樣多, 可是結了婚,我卻要改變那麼多只為了當你的老婆, 我只能有你這一個朋友,還要當個抓住你的胃的煮飯婆, 你有工作,不一定會養我,只因為我也有自己的工作, 你娶了我只是身邊多一個人,我嫁給你身邊卻是多了一家子人, 你們都過著習慣的生活,我卻要捨棄我習慣過的生活。 

但是男人也抱怨: 為了娶老婆我也是很辛苦, 我要有車子,要養房子,還要準備聘金還有鑽石戒指, 我省吃儉用一輩子,為了娶老婆還要一直減少存款數字, 況且當人家老婆,本來就是這個樣子, 要認命的持家,還要相夫教子...... 因為雙方都這麼辛苦, 所以越來越多女人不想結婚。 既可以讓男人保有存款數字, 也不會讓女人變成像是花錢請來的保姆, 所以男人啊,當你有天想問女人為什麼不想結婚時, 請先幫女人想想,跟你結婚有什麼好的呢? 

女人因為婚姻 得拋下自己的父母,來照顧男人的父母。 但男人不用 女人因為婚姻 得挺個又重又大的球十個月, 只為了替男人生下一個跟男人姓的下一代; 還得承受生完小孩後的體質變差,身材變形的後遺症, 但男人不用 女人因為婚姻 得放棄一卡車追求他的好男人, 並埋沒了最美的青春; 但男人卻不為青春所懼,反而愈老愈值錢 女人因為婚姻 得放棄父母給她二十多年的姓, 被冠上某某'太太'二字; 但男人沒變。 女人因為婚姻 得早上上班,晚上煮飯做家事帶小孩, 有工作也有家事的壓力; 但男人沒差,反而多了個賺錢的人和不用給薪的女傭。 女人因為婚姻 得去適應一個完全不同的家庭和面對男人的親友團批評, 女人如果試圖尋求男人的保護時, 換來的是...男人不僅沒有保護他的女人, 反而一起落井下石...在一個女人孤力無援的環境裡。 

男人啊 若在您的身邊有這樣的一個傻女人時, 請當她的笨男人,好好的珍惜她,照顧她吧 別忘了,她不是天生就該來照顧你們全家大小的, 而是因為她愛你...... 她受傷的時候,好好傾聽她,支持她,保護她,為她拭淚, 她就會感動一輩子。 

Came across this article numerous times and it sends me into deep thought about marriage and what it means for a woman. Marriage used to be very much about security as women had to rely on men for the bacon among other things. Women nowadays contribute to the household finances equally, are independent and educated, but are still expected to play the many traditional roles. 

Many-a-times, women go through immense pressure while having to move in with in-laws and live under intense scrutiny. Things get worse when children comes along and most of the time, women have to swallow it all down and endure whatever rude comments that's being thrown at them. It seems like women is always at the losing end.

What is the point of marriage?

Marry only if you're very sure you've found the right one! Many have asked me, how do you know it's 'right'? 

You will know when the time comes. You may not know if it may last forever, but you will know that he's the right one whom you want to do this with.

Men, be nice to your wife and realize how much she has to give up for you. Some appreciation goes a long way. There's a saying that goes happy wife, happy family. An unhappy and bitter wife will bring all her unhappiness into the family.   

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