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The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial.
James Stephens
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"The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial."
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The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial. — James Stephens

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James Stephens was a Poet from Ireland (1882–1950).

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This quote is attributed to James Stephens, a Poet from Ireland.
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James Stephens lived from 1882 – 1950.
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