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"We were discussing civilization and the fact that young men among the Greeks at that time were idiots and uneducated, so the men had emotional and friendly relationships with members of their own sex"

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

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This quote is written / told by Marion Zimmer Bradley between June 3, 1930 and September 25, 1999. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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