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Betrayal Quote by Fay Weldon

“one tends to suspect others of what one is guilty of oneself. The unfaithful wife is quick to suspect the husband of infidelity.” quote by Fay Weldon — Download Open image

“one tends to suspect others of what one is guilty of oneself. The unfaithful wife is quick to suspect the husband of infidelity.”

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