I know that there will be other women, but they couldn't compare. Mayb…

Jodi Picoult
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I know that there will be other women, but they couldn't compare. Maybe I'll change, maybe love will change, but I think we were a once-in-a-lifetime. You could never leave me; that's why I am not more upset. You can't possibly break these feelings. They stretch, and they last. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #1: Songs of the Humpback Whale, Plain Truth, and Salem Falls, p.397, Simon and Schuster
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