Break Quote by Mignon McLaughlin
“Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Lost Art of Goodbyes, 1975
Marriages end for clear reasons, while lasting ones often defy simple explanation.
In simple terms: Divorce has clear causes; lasting love is mysterious.
Cherish and understand lasting relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationship counseling
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a relationship endure?
- Can we predict marital success?
Not all breakups are explainable.