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It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Age: 86 †
Born: 1830
Born: January 1
Died: 1916
Died: January 1
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