Elizabeth Debold

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    The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have ever had before.
    Elizabeth Debold (20th century)

    Paris is a mighty schoolmaster, a grand enlightener of the provincial intellect.
    —Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1837–1915)

    The tension to mother the “right” way can leave a peculiar silence within mother daughter relationships—the silence of a mother’s own truth and experience. Within this silence, a daughter’s authentic voice can also fall silent. This is the silence of perfection. This silence of perfection prevents mothers from listening and learning from their daughters.
    —Elizabeth Debold (20th century)