Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by tr…

Ann Patchett
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Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words. ✨ Ann Patchett (2013). This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage, p.27, Harper Collins
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Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words. ✨ Ann Patchett (2013). This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage, p.27, Harper Collins

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