You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I wi…

Jonathan Safran Foer
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You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I will tell you that I am the only person who has understood even a whisper of you. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Everything Is Illuminated, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I will tell you that I am the only person who has understood even a whisper of you. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Everything Is Illuminated, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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