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Quotation by Melinda M. Marshall
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The very presence of guilt, let alone its tenacity, implies imbalance: Something, we suspect, is getting more of our energy than warrants, at the expense of something else, we suspect, that deserves more of our energy than we're giving.
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Melinda M. Marshall
Melinda M. Marshall (20th century), U.S. writer and editor. Good Enough Mothers, ch. 4 (1993).
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