Quote by: Ruth Benedict

The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.


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Author Bio


  • NameRuth Benedict
  • DescriptionAmerican anthropologist and folklorist
  • AliasesRuth Fulton Benedict
  • BornJune 5, 1887
  • DiedSeptember 17, 1948
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAnthropologist; Folklorist
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame