Quote by Herbert Samuel

It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.

It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to ma

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This quote suggests that a successful marriage requires effort and contributions from both partners. Both individuals need to actively work towards building a strong relationship and taking responsibility for its success. However, it also highlights the potential for one partner's actions or decisions to lead to the failure of the marriage. This may imply that the actions of one person can have a significantly negative impact on the overall dynamic and stability of the relationship.

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