We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most o…

Jodi Picoult
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We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2010). House Rules: A Novel, p.147, Simon and Schuster
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