“What I object to in Mother is that she wants me to think her thoughts. Apart from the question of hypocrisy, I prefer my own.”
Quote by Margaret Deland
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Margaret Deland
Margaret Deland was an American novelist born on February 23, 1857, and died on January 13, 1945. Known for her delicate emotional descriptions and profound character portrayals, her works often explore themes of human nature, morality, and religion, with notable titles including 'The Hidden Garden'. more
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