Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call t…

Jodi Picoult
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Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall. ✨ Salem Falls. Book by Jodi Picoult (Page 112), www.huffingtonpost.com. 2001.
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Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall. ✨ Salem Falls. Book by Jodi Picoult (Page 112), www.huffingtonpost.com. 2001.

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