Perhaps this is why in the West there is the saying, "marriage is the tomb of love," whereas the Chinese, in a society built on the Confucian moral code, feel that "marriage is the beginning of love."
這或許也是何以西諺說：「婚姻是愛情的墳墓」，而對禮教社會下的中國人而言，「婚姻是愛情的開始」。