it takes two to make a quarrel

proverb

It takes two or more people to cause a quarrel; one cannot blame an argument entirely on the other side.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. idiomaticethicsIt takes two or more people to cause a quarrel; one cannot blame an argument entirely on the other side.
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APA

it takes two to make a quarrel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20takes%20two%20to%20make%20a%20quarrel

MLA

“it takes two to make a quarrel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20takes%20two%20to%20make%20a%20quarrel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “it takes two to make a quarrel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20takes%20two%20to%20make%20a%20quarrel.

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