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“To be at peace with self, to find company and nourishment in self-this would be the test of the free and productive psyche.”

Quote by Marya Mannes

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Marya Mannes was an American author known for her profound insights into women's and gender issues. Her works often focused on the status and experiences of women in society, particularly their dual roles in the family and at work. more

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