Crushed Quote by Alaya Dawn Johnson Download Open image “The past stands in the path of the future, knowing it will be crushed.” — Alaya Dawn Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crushed Knowing Past Path Time
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