Everyone knows it: tiredness in a relationship. When you look into your partner's face after ten years and realize: "Before marriage, I wanted to live forever". Almost everyone once had their dreams of a happy and fulfilled existence. And what's left of it? At 25, you marry the person who takes your mind away - and at 50, you realize that you have succeeded.
But is marriage really outdated despite high divorce rates? Are single life, evening companions and online dating portals a viable alternative?
Can't the old institution of marriage be modernized? For men today, for example, it's not important that a woman can cook, but that she doesn't know a good lawyer. The man now knows anyway: whoever is on top has to do the washing up. The only important thing today is that the relationship is balanced:
One is right, the other is the husband.