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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

Source: Doctor Zhivago, Ch. 9, Sect. 3
-- Boris Pasternak, (Feb 10 1890-1960), Russian novelist, poet; His novel Doctor Zhivago helped win him the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1958 but aroused so much opposition at home that he declined the honor.

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