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“A man with a weak Masculine is especially prone to despise and fear these qualities and may attempt to suppress the more destructive elements of the Feminine force in his partner.”

Quote by David Deida

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David Deida, born on March 18, 1958, is a renowned author. His works primarily focus on personal growth, spiritual practice, and interpersonal relationships, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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