Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.…

Kurt Vonnegut
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.279, Dial Press
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.279, Dial Press

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