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Angela Carter, Nights at the Circus Quotes: Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!
         

Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!


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Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!
         



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