I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was…

Cheryl Strayed
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I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me. ✨ Cheryl Strayed (2012). Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found, p.78, Atlantic Books Ltd
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I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me. ✨ Cheryl Strayed (2012). Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found, p.78, Atlantic Books Ltd

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