It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think some…

J. D. Salinger
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It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true. ✨ J. D. SALINGER (1951). THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
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It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true. ✨ J. D. SALINGER (1951). THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

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