“Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her.”
Quote by Fay Weldon
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Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon is a renowned British author known for her satirical and humorous style. Born on September 22, 1931, she has been active in the literary world since the 1960s. Weldon's works often delve into social and gender issues, with her novels and short stories praised for their deep insights and delicate portrayals of everyday life. more
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