One hesitates to open a new chapter when the old one is not resolved.
Grown people with rational minds somehow do not know what's best for them.
People argue themselves out of their pleasures
But we disposable women have to be realistic in this life, you know. Else we get itchy and discontented and start contemplating the kitchen knife and wondering whether it wouldn't look nicer between someone's shoulder-blades.
To marry is to narrow one's possibilities horribly.
None of us like to think we are silly. But all must acknowledge that they are capable of silliness, from time to time