"Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings."

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Source: Vicki Baum (1931). “And Life Goes on”

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Vicki Baum was an influential Austrian-American novelist known for her exploration of love and ambition in works like 'Grand Hotel.'

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