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Adolescence is societys permission slip for combining physical mat

Adolescence is societys permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility. – Terri Apter

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When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughters from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter. – Terri Apter

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