Quote by Liz Smith

The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great.

The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great.

Summary

This quote suggests that despite the failure of the marriage, the separation or divorce has brought positive changes and benefits to the individuals involved. It implies that being separated allows individuals to move on from an unsuccessful relationship and potentially find contentment or fulfillment in their newfound independence. It highlights the idea that sometimes, breaking free from a failed relationship can bring about positive outcomes and improvements in one's life.

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Marriage

By Liz Smith

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