Very quickly, very suddenly, words fell through my mind. They landed o…

Markus Zusak
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Very quickly, very suddenly, words fell through my mind. They landed on the floor of my thoughts, and in there, down there, I started to pick the words up. They were excerpts of truth gathered from inside me. ✨ Markus Zusak (2013). Getting The Girl, p.16, Scholastic Inc.
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