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And It's Wrong Of You To Think That Love Leaves Room For Nothing Else. It's Possible To Love Something And Still Condescend To It.
-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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And It's Wrong Of You To Think
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
And It's Wrong Of You To Think That Love Leaves Room For Nothing Else. It's Possible To Love Something And Still Condescend To It.
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