Jodi PicoultSometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.
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I can see that there are two ways of looking at this situation. One is that I should know better. The other is that I do not know better. Either I should have known that when you tell me something like this, it is the absolute truth (real truth), or I am just making a mistake. In any case it’s a great learning experience.
Source: Keeping Faith
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