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“A threefold cord is not quickly broken.”

This quote has no known author and is recorded as an anonymous proverb.

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Ecclesiastes compares a three-strand cord with a single thread, arguing that a life held up by several people survives the failure of any one of them. Weddings read it as an argument for building a life with more than one support.

Source: Ecclesiastes 4:12

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