Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and bl…

Jodi Picoult
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Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #2: Perfect Match, Second Glance, and My Sister's Keeper, p.305, Simon and Schuster
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Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #2: Perfect Match, Second Glance, and My Sister's Keeper, p.305, Simon and Schuster

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