Quote by Archie Bunker

The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband being big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.

The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband

Summary

This quote suggests that in order for a marriage to thrive, it is essential for the husband to exercise restraint by refraining from verbalizing his wife's mistakes. Instead, he should adopt a more understanding perspective and assess his wife's wrongdoing objectively. By choosing silence over confrontation, the husband plays a crucial role in maintaining harmony within the relationship. This quote emphasizes the significance of empathy, humility, and compromise as essential ingredients for a successful and lasting marriage.

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Marriage

By Archie Bunker

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