Quote by John Updike

By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved.

By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved.

Summary

This quote conveys that when a partnership reaches the point of dissolution, the damage and underlying issues have already taken their toll. It suggests that by the time the decision to dissolve is made, the partnership has already become irreparable. This emphasizes the notion that it is important to address and handle conflicts and problems in a timely manner, as allowing them to persist without resolution ultimately leads to the breakdown and dissolution of the partnership.

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