You seek a false comfort when you demand that I define myself for you with words. Words do not contain or define any person. A heart can, if it is willing. (Robin Hobb)

You seek a false comfort when you demand that I define myself for you with words. Words do not contain or define any person. A heart can, if it is willing.

Robin Hobb

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