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To marry is to surrender everything—not only your body but your pride, your independence, even your life.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

To marry is to surrender everything—not only your body but your pride, your independence, even your life.

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About Donna Woolfolk Cross

Donna Woolfolk Cross (born 1947) is an American writer and the author of the novel Pope Joan, about a female Catholic Pope from 853 to 855. She is the daughter of Dorothy Woolfolk, a pioneering woman in the American comic book industry, and of novelist William Woolfolk.