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“Maturity is the capacity to love, to care about other people in the broadest sense ... and to continue to increase this capacity beyond our families to the community, to the state, to the nation, and to this shrinking little world.”

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William C. Menninger
William C. Menninger

William C. Menninger, born on October 15, 1899, and died on September 6, 1966, was a significant figure in the field of psychiatry. His professional category and life experience are limited in information. more

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