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I only wish I could write with both hands, so as not to forget one thing while I am saying another.

Source: Way of Perfection, Ch. 20, 1579,in The Complete Works of Saint Teresa of Jesus, Vol. II, ed./tr. E. Allison Peers, 1946.
-- St Teresa of Avila, (Mar 28 1515-1582), Spanish mystic, poet; She was one of the great mystics and religious women of the Roman Catholic church; author of spiritual classics, e.g., The Interior Castle, 1575.

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