Both partners must WANT the marriage to do well. B. Wanting isn't enough. Both must WORK to make a happy marriage. A. Most couples talk a lot before marriage. B. Men usually ought to talk more.
Women usually ought to talk less.
Back and forth. D. Avoid gossip, chatter, etc. Of course this verse primarily applies to living the Christian life. B. But marriage is part of this, and the verse is instructive. We must resist the desire to separate and quit even more in our generation, because separation and divorce has become so acceptable and easy.