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It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. all that marriage does is to show people up.
-Harry Emerson Fosdick
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It Is Not Marriage That Fails; It

Harry Emerson Fosdick
It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. all that marriage does is to show people up.
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