Introduction: Wisdom Through Wives—An Ancient Irony The quote “By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll be happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher”—often misattributed to Aristotle (more accurately aligned with Socratic irony)—is a brilliant aphorism that blends humor with profound
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