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“Nothing is quite as depressing as depression.”

Quote by Claire Weekes

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Claire Weekes (1903-1990) was a British writer known for her unique literary style and profound insights into psychological disorders. Her works often explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the complexities of the human mind. more

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