What you want may not come in the form you expected. It may be right under your nose at this moment.

Jennifer HoDougatz
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The saying “What you want may not come in the form you expected. It may be right under your nose at this moment” is a quote from the play ‘The Crucible’ by Arthur Miller. In the play, a young girl from Salem, Massachusetts named Abigail Williams accuses her friends of being witches. This leads to a series of murders and other accusations.

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