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Pearl Buck: Because psychologists have...

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Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits, the normal child has been vastly helped by what the retarded have taught us.

Source: On her mentally retarded daughter, The Child Who Never Grew, 1950.
-- Pearl Buck, (Jun 26 1892-1973), US author; She was known for her novels of life in China, e.g., The Good Earth; won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1938.


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