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Anna Quindlen

The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female.

Anna Quindlen

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Anna Quindlen is suggesting that the fundamental reason marriages fail is because men and women are inherently different and do not naturally fit well together. She implies that these basic differences between the sexes create conflicts that can lead to the breakdown of a marriage.

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