“All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

—  Leo Tolstoy , book Anna Karenina

Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему.
Pt. I, ch. 1
Variant translations: Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Variant: Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Source: Anna Karenina (1875–1877; 1878)

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Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему.

Source: Anna Karenina (1875–1877; 1878)

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