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I'll tell you right now, the doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is the door; if you have an old, old story, that is the door.
I'll tell you right now, the doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is the door; if you have an old, old story, that is the door.
Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
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- Clarissa Pinkola Estés
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- Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1945; activity date not established; Wikidata Q2565830, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2565830 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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