I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if s…

John Steinbeck
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I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible. ✨ John Steinbeck (2002). East of Eden, p.314, Penguin
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