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> [“Where am I asking others to take responsibility for my life? Let's face it - we would all love to be taken care of. We all are recovering children who project the dynamics of intrapsychic parent onto an institution, an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hollis/where-am-i-asking-others-to-take-responsibility-for-my-life-let-s/)

[James Hollis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hollis/)

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