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~ Helen Merrell Lynd Quotes ~
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Helen Merrell Lynd Quotes


An American sociologist and social philosopher, and was the author of Shame and the Search for Identity and co-author of Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture with husband Robert Staughton Lynd.
Helen Merrell Lynd (March 17, 1896–January 30, 1982) was an American sociologist and social philosopher, and was the author of Shame and the Search for Identity and co-author of Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture with husband Robert Staughton Lynd.

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One of the sources of pride in being a human being is the ability to bear present frustrations in the interests of longer purposes.

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Re: ~ Helen Merrell Lynd Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2014, 06:02:28 PM »
Our whole life is an attempt to discover when our spontaneity is whimsical sentimental irresponsibility and when it is a valid expression of our deepest desires and values.