The deepest feminine yearning is to achieve a loving union which, in its development, validates this maturation and simultaneously stimulates and fur… - Edith Stein

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The deepest feminine yearning is to achieve a loving union which, in its development, validates this maturation and simultaneously stimulates and furthers the desire for perfection in others.

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About Edith Stein

Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (October 12 1891 – August 9 1942), born Edith Stein, was a German Saint, philosopher, a Carmelite nun, and martyr who was murdered at Auschwitz.

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Native Name: Edith Enstein
Alternative Names: St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Teresia Benedicta a Cruce OCD Teresa Benedicta a Cruce

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And who would deny the intellect and will of girls? That would be questioning their full humanity. On the average, abstract and mere intellectual activity is not suitable for them; they want to understand reality completely, and they want to comprehend not merely with the intellect but also with the heart.

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