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“Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family. Most of us would give our own life for the survival of a family member, yet we lead our daily life too often as if we take our family for granted.”

Quote by Paul Pearsall

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Paul Pearsall
Paul Pearsall

Paul Pearsall was an American author known for his works in the fields of psychology and interpersonal relationships. His writings delve into human emotions, family dynamics, and mental health, having a profound impact on contemporary psychology. more

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