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Rich, famous, happily married, blessed with four handsome children who adored him, Styron would seem to have achieved something like perfection in both his life and his art — but as we know from Oedipus, it is unwise to call any man fortunate before he is dead.
Likewise, if you are instigating divorce proceedings, it is unwise to call your soon-to-be ex-wife anything like, "that cunt", or "the menopausal hag to my left".
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