« Although the healthy adult continues to grow, develop and change until the moment of death, a model can already be discerned in the child that will persist, much like the face, that remains identifiable throughout the life of the individual. »
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Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature |
Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature
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« Sometimes an older sister has to take on the role of mother at a very tender age. This heavy responsibility, if the girl does her job well, dries out in her spontaneity and the feeling that her own self has rights. »
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Donald W. Winnicott
The family good enough |
Donald W. Winnicott
The family good enough
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« Abuse of transfer neurosis is tantamount to sexual seduction of the child, since the child is not able to make real choice of object, not yet being released from an observation subject to a high degree of subjectivity. »
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Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature |
Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature
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