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Quote by Marie Pitt

“Wifehood and motherhood... are a bigger handicap than the average male genius would... essay to carry to success.”

Quote by Marie Pitt

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Marie Pitt, born on August 6, 1869, was a prominent poet from the late 19th to early 20th century in the United Kingdom. Her poetry, known for its profound emotions and unique style, has had a significant impact on subsequent poets. more

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