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NUMBER:45243
QUOTATION:Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that.
ATTRIBUTION:Emily Prager (b. 1948), U.S. journalist, author. Lao Bing, in “A Visit from the Footbinder,” Close Company: Stories of Mothers and Daughters, eds. Christine Park and Caroline Heaton (1987).
 
 
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