Jean-Paul Sartre: As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way.

As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them — Jean-Paul Sartre

As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way.

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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations. — John Green
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