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... oh, I long to prove myself by writing! The best seems to die in me when I give it up. It is the self I love--not this efficient, philanthropic self.

Ruth Benedict
Writing, Self, Long
Ruth Benedict (2017). “An Anthropologist at Work”, p.138, Routledge
... oh, I long to prove myself by writing! The best seems to die in me when I give it up. It is the self I love--not this efficient, philanthropic self.