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The death of marriage has been announced so often and would seem so normal, in a sense. So what's surprising is the sheer longevity and tenacity of this institution.
Alain de Botton
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The death of marriage has been announced so often and would seem so normal, in a sense. So what's surprising is the sheer longevity and tenacity of this institution. — Alain de Botton

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Alain de Botton was a Writer from Switzerland (1969–present).

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Alain de Botton lived from 1969 – present.
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