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Something has to die in order for us to begin to know our truths. Perhaps we have to lose our national fantasies.
— Adrienne Rich
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Something has to die in order for us to begin to know our truths. Perhaps we have to lose our national fantasies." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich (16 May 1929 - 27 March 2012) was an American feminist, poet, teacher, and writer.
About Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich (16 May 1929 - 27 March 2012) was an American feminist, poet, teacher, and writer.
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