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Donald Woods Winnicott Quotes: Feeling real is more than existing; it is finding a way to exist as oneself... and to have a self into which to retreat for relaxation.
         

Feeling real is more than existing; it is finding a way to exist as oneself... and to have a self into which to retreat for relaxation.


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