The pure and simple truth Is rarely pure and never simple. What's a bo…

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The pure and simple truth Is rarely pure and never simple. What's a boy to do When lies and truth are both sinful? ✨ John Green, David Levithan (2010). Will Grayson, Will Grayson, p.181, Penguin
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