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“Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine, Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state, Makes me with thy strength to communicate.” quote by William Shakespeare
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“Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine, Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state, Makes me with thy strength to communicate.”

William Shakespeare

About This Quote

Source Play: A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare, 1595

A marriage is a partnership where one supports the other, merging strengths to create a unified whole.

In simple terms: Marriage blends strengths.

Key Takeaway

Support each other's strengths.

Themes

marriage partnership strength

Mood

romantic reflective

Type

literary advice

When to use this quote

  • wedding vows
  • relationship counseling
  • team projects
  • family dynamics

Key Concepts

interdependence synergy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can partners balance strength and vulnerability?
  • What practices foster mutual support?
A Different Perspective

Power imbalances can arise despite intended unity.

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