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“During a long and varied career as a bachelor, dear spouse [mock platform manner], I have noticed that marriage is usually the death of politeness between a man and a woman.”

Quote by Arnold Bennett

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Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett was a British writer known for his film scripts, playing a significant role in the development of the film industry in the early 20th century. more

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