The cost of growth is always a small act of violence. ✨ Jodi Picoult (…

Jodi Picoult
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The cost of growth is always a small act of violence. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). Handle with Care: A Novel, p.357, Simon and Schuster
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And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.
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The cost of growth is always a small act of violence. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). Handle with Care: A Novel, p.357, Simon and Schuster

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