The Economic Times

Controversial Greek saying of the Day: Young men should not marry yet, and old men should not marry at all. What does it mean?

Proverb of the Day: Ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes' provocative saying, 'Young men should not marry yet, and old men should not marry at all,' continues to spark debate. The quote challenges societal norms, suggesting that age should not be an important factor and people should marry when they are ready to handle a long-term commitment. The saying urges individuals to prioritize personal happiness and maturity in life's major decisions.