Marriage Quote by Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera
““I don't think we've explained it very well, Prudencia, said Hortensia. It's not the husband who has to be the source of harmony. It's not in him that you have to seek harmony. No, it's in the marriage, in the combination of the two of you, that you've got to look for it.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: “Harmony in Marriage” with Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera, 2021
Harmony arises from the partnership itself, not from one spouse; both must actively create balance together.
In simple terms: Marriage harmony is a joint effort.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate mutual cooperation and communication.
Themes
marriage
harmony
cooperation
Mood
hopeful
constructive
Type
advice
relationship
When to use this quote
- couples therapy
- shared decision‑making
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
systems thinking
relational dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can couples share responsibility for harmony?
- What practices foster joint balance?
A Different Perspective
One partner cannot guarantee harmony alone.
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