Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls. (Rita Levi-Montalcini)

Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

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