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Patricia Meyer Spacks

"The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality."

Patricia Meyer Spacks, American Writer
Man, Men, Women, Morality, Insult
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"The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality."

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