Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around …

Banana Yoshimoto
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Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of despair descends. ✨ Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus (1979). Three Plays, p.55, Grove Press
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Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of despair descends. ✨ Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus (1979). Three Plays, p.55, Grove Press

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