... and yet isn't it always the inappropriate thing, the thing that doesn't quite work, that's oddly the dearest? (Donna Tartt)

... and yet isn't it always the inappropriate thing, the thing that doesn't quite work, that's oddly the dearest?

Donna Tartt

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