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Andre Maurois Quotes

A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
Andre Maurois

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Writer Quotes
Category:
French Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 26, 1885
Date of Death:
October 9, 1967
Nationality:
French
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The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
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