“My experience teaches me, Lady Dedlock, that most of the people I know would do far better to leave marriage… — Charles Dickens
“My experience teaches me, Lady Dedlock, that most of the people I know would do far better to leave marriage alone. It is at the bottom of three fourths of their troubles.”
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