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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.

Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Approximate author period: c. 1970 AD · modern

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Approximate author period: c. 1970 AD · modern
Approximate period for recorded attribution label Gabriel Garcia Marquez: recorded author lifetime 1927–2014. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5878 (checked 2026-10-08). The existing author record is gabriel-garcia-marquez; no author identity is bound and no quotation composition date or attribution is independently verified.
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