I think and think and think, I‘ve thought myself out of happiness one …

Jonathan Safran Foer
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I think and think and think, I‘ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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I think and think and think, I‘ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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