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We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.
-Nicole Krauss
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We Met Each Other When We Were

Nicole Krauss
We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.
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