Capable Quote by Barbara Ascher

“Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.” quote by Barbara Ascher — Download Open image

“Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.”

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