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“Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.”

Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Clarissa Pinkola Estes is an American poet born on January 27, 1945. Her works are characterized by a unique feminine perspective and rich mythological stories, which have won the favor of readers. more

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