Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited. (Margaret Mead)

Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.

Margaret Mead

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