Truths are dangerous, " he said." Then why are you writing them in a book?"" To catch them between the pages, " said Teddy, "and trap them before they disappear.

Kristin Cashore
Truths are dangerous,
Truths are dangerous,
Truths are dangerous,
Truths are dangerous,
About This Quote

This quote is from The Adventures of Teddy Roosevelt (1881).

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