It's all just fictions anyway. We do what we do and then we make up re…

Orson Scott Card
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It's all just fictions anyway. We do what we do and then we make up reasons for it afterward but they're never the true reasons, the truth is always just out of reach. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2009). Children of the Mind, p.114, Macmillan
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It's all just fictions anyway. We do what we do and then we make up reasons for it afterward but they're never the true reasons, the truth is always just out of reach. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2009). Children of the Mind, p.114, Macmillan

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